| Autore |
Sadler Misumi
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| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2007
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (227 p.)
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| Disciplina |
495.6/5
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| Collana |
Studies in discourse and grammar
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| Soggetto topico |
Japanese language - Grammar
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| ISBN |
1-282-15240-8
9786612152405
90-272-9174-8
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Grammar in Use across Time and Space -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- List of tables -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1.1. Overview -- 1.2. Previous approaches -- 1.2.1. The multiple functions of the particle ni -- 1.2.2. The Japanese dative subject construction -- 1.2.3. General problems of previous approaches -- 1.3. Theoretical approach -- 1.3.1. Emergent Grammar -- 1.3.2. Panchrony -- 1.3.3. Subjectification -- 1.3.4. Fluidity of categories -- 1.4. Goals -- 1.5. Organization -- Data and methodology -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Spoken versus written -- 2.2.1. Characteristics of spoken vs. written languages -- 2.2.2. The notion of `sentence' in spoken language -- 2.3. Modern Japanese discourse data -- 2.4. Criteria for selecting the dative subject construction in discourse -- 2.4.1. Coding scheme for predicate types -- 2.4.2. ``The dative subject construction'' in the present study -- 2.4.3. Coding schemes for NPs -- 2.4.4. Additional notes -- 2.5. Examples of coding clauses -- 2.5.1. Verbal predicates with two core argument NPs -- 2.5.2. Verbal predicates with only one core argument NP (=NP1) -- 2.5.3. Adjectival/nominal predicates -- 2.6. Summary -- The dative subject construction in naturally occurring conversation -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Overall distribution -- 3.3. Clauses with or without overt core argument NPs -- 3.4. Clauses with no overt core argument NPs -- 3.4.1. The notion of predicate `meanings' -- 3.4.2. Three specific types of subjective expressions -- 3.5. Clauses with one overt core argument NP -- 3.6. Marking of NPs -- 3.7. The characteristics of ``dative subjects'' in naturally occurring conversation -- 3.8. Summary -- The dative subject construction in contemporary Japanese novels -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Overall distribution.
4.3. Clauses with or without overt core argument NPs -- 4.4. Clauses with one overt core argument NP -- 4.5. Clauses with no overt core argument NPs -- 4.6. Marking of NPs -- 4.7. The characteristics of "dative subjects'' in contemporary Japanese novels -- 4.7.1. The marking of ``dative subjects'' -- 4.7.2. Types of ``dative subjects'' -- 4.8. Summary -- Dative subjects'' across time -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. The history of the Japanese language: The divergence and convergence of spoken and written Japanese -- 5.3. Data -- 5.4. Ni-marked NP1s in pre-modern and modern Japanese texts -- 5.4.1. Stage I: The abundance of the metonymic usage of ni-marked NP1s in Heian courtly fiction (900s 1200s) -- 5.4.2. Stage II: From metonymic locations to human referents (1200s1800s) -- 5.4.3. Stage III: ni-marked human NP1s (i.e., ``dative subjects'') in modern Japanese discourse -- 5.5. Summary -- Conclusion -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Summary -- 6.3. The semantic and pragmatic enrichment of ni-marked NP1s -- 6.3.1. From a spatial framework to a subjective framework: Subjectification of ni-marked NP1s -- 6.3.2. Subject-like NP1s and locative-like NP1s -- 6.4. Implications -- 6.5. Suggestions for further studies -- List of abbreviations -- Transcription conventions -- References -- Author index -- Subject index -- The series Studies in Discourse and Grammar.
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Grammar in use across time and space [[electronic resource] ] : deconstructing the Japanese 'dative subject' construction / / Misumi Sadler
