Japanese syntax in comparative perspective /

Comparative syntax has been playing an increasingly important role in research in syntactic theory. Japanese has also been discussed in comparative perspective, but the comparison has been mostly with English. This volume aims to pursue the comparative syntax of Japanese with other Asian languages a...

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Other Authors: Saito, Mamoru (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Series:Oxford studies in comparative syntax.
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Summary:Comparative syntax has been playing an increasingly important role in research in syntactic theory. Japanese has also been discussed in comparative perspective, but the comparison has been mostly with English. This volume aims to pursue the comparative syntax of Japanese with other Asian languages and, by doing so, to make original contributions to syntactic theory.
Physical Description:xviii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199945207 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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