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Perspectives on topicalization : the case of Japanese Wa /

Within the field of Japanese linguistics, few areas have generated as much controversy as the morpheme wa; traditionally described as a marker of old or contrasted information, its function as a discourse marker has also been studied. This work aims to deepen the understanding of wa through careful...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Hinds, John, Maynard, Senko K., Iwasaki, Shōichi
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1987.
Series:Typological studies in language ; v. 14.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Wa in narrative and expository discourse
  • pt. 2. Wa and other syntactic phenomena
  • pt. 3. Historical perspectives on Wa
  • pt. 4. Pragmatic perspectives on Wa.