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Noun-Modifying Constructions in Japanese : a frame semantic approach.

This study examines the clausal noun-modifying construction (NMC) in Japanese, a much-discussed construction that embraces what have usually been called relative clause and noun complement constructions. Drawing upon a broad range of naturally-occurring NMCs, including types that fall outside the do...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Matsumoto, Yoshiko
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1997.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Syntactic and Descriptive Approaches to Noun Modification; 3 Construal and the Variety of Noun-Modifying Constructions : Descriptionand Framework; 4 Analysis of Noun-Modifying Constructions I: CH-type; 5 Analysis of Noun-Modifying Constructions II: NH-type and CNH-type; 6 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index