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Author Toyota, Junichi, 1973-

Title Grammatical voice in Japanese : a typological perspective / by Junichi Toyota
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 208 pages)
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; BIBLIOGRAPHY; APPENDIX I; APPENDIX II; INDEX OF LANGUAGES; INDEX OF SUBJECTS
Summary This monograph investigates how Japanese employs different structures found in the grammatical voice, both synchronically and diachronically. The Japanese voice system, especially the passive voice, has provided much interesting data for typological compa
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-150) and indexes
Notes English
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Subject Japanese language -- Voice
Japanese language -- Passive voice
Japanese language -- Grammar
Japanese language -- Semantics
Linguistics.
Historical & comparative linguistics.
Semantics, discourse analysis, etc.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Japanese.
Japanese language -- Grammar
Japanese language -- Passive voice
Japanese language -- Semantics
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1443834211
9781443834216
1283308940
9781283308946
9786613308948
6613308943