The syntax of possession in Japanese / / Takae Tsujioka

• Autore: Tsujioka Takae <1970->
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (212 p.)
• Disciplina: 495.6/5
• Soggetto topico: Japanese language - Possessives; Japanese language - Grammar
• Note generali: "First published 2002 by Routledge"--T.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Original Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; 1.1 Issues in possessive syntax; 1.2 A sketch of clausal possessives in Japanese; 1.2.1 Lexical verbs of possession; 1.2.2 The possessive/locative/existential parallelism; 1.2.3 Adjectival modification and possessive syntax; 1.3 Organization and synopsis; CHAPTER 2 Theoretical Assumptions; 2.1 Conceptual background; 2.2 Features and Checking Theory; 2.3 The theory of Attract and the locality condition; CHAPTER 3 Nominal and Clausal Possessives ; 3.1 The Hungarian E-possessive3.2 The Japanese E-possessive; 3.2.1 Proposal: Possessor extraction in Japanese; 3.2.2 Muromatsu (1997): Honorification as agreement?; 3.2.3 A puzzle concerning scrambling; 3.2.4 The Unambiguous Domination Constraint; 3.3 Hungarian-Japanese contrasts; 3.4 Previous analyses of the Japanese E-possessive; 3.4.1 Homophonous aru; 3.4.2 Homophonous aru AND iru; 3.5 Summary of Chapter 3; CHAPTER 4 E-possessive and Locative; 4.1 Previous approaches to the possessive/locative parallelism; 4.1.1 Pragma-semantic approach; 4.1.2 Homophonous transitive-intransitive pairs ; 4.1.3 Two types of small clause4.1.4 Summary of Section 4.1; 4.2 Proposal: Extending the E-possessive account; 4.2.1 Existential interpretation and D-incorporation; 4.2.2 Structures of the locative, the existential, and the E-possessive; 4.2.3 How the E-possessive account works; 4.2.4 ""Subjecthood"" in Japanese and Checking Theory; 4.2.5 The scrambling puzzle revisited; 4.2.6 Animacy alternation; 4.2.7 Summary of Section 4.2; 4.3 E-possessive and locative in Hungarian; 4.4 Summary of Chapter 4; Appendix to Chapter 4: On the categorical status of the possessor and the locational phrase ; CHAPTER 5 The Structures of Possessors5.1 Proposal: the two positions of possessors; 5.2 Alienable and inalienable possessors; 5.2.1 The notion of inalienability in grammar; 5.2.2 A thematic approach to inalienable possessors; 5.2.3 The position of alienable possessors; 5.2.4 Inalienability in Japanese; 5.3 Attributive adjectives in Japanese; 5.4 Hungarian-Japanese contrast; 5.5 Summary of Chapter 5; Appendix to Chapter 5: A survey of inalienability in Japanese; I. Body Parts; II. Kinship terms; III. Part-whole; IV. Colors/shapes; V. Other Attributes; VI. Summary ; CHAPTER 6 Inalienable Possession Construction with 'do'6.1 Properties of the IPC with 'do'; 6.1.1 Obligatory modification; 6.1.2 Inalienability; 6.1.3 Verb form; 6.2 Proposal: the syntax of the IPC with 'do'; 6.3 No possessor-raising in the IPC with 'do'; 6.4 Small ν in possessives; 6.4.1 Proxy verb suru?; 6.4.2 The Bahuvrihi possessive in Yaqui; 6.4.3 A note on possessional adjectives in English; 6.5 Summary of Chapter 6; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
• Titolo autorizzato: The syntax of possession in Japanese
• ISBN: 1-138-87832-4; 1-136-72232-7; 1-315-02415-2; 1-136-72225-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818323503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics