Japanese Syntax and Semantics Collected Papers

1. Two main themes connect the papers on Japanese syntax collected in this volume: movements of noun phrases and case marking, although each in turn relates to other issues in syntax and semantics. These two themes can be traced back to my 1965 MIT dissertation. The problem of the so-called topic ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kuroda, S.-Y.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1992, 1992
Edition:1st ed. 1992
Series:Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 / Judgment Forms and Sentence Forms
  • 2 / Remarks on the Notion of Subject with Reference to Words Like also, even, and only
  • 3 / Pivot-Independent Relativization in Japanese
  • 4 / A Remark on Certain Constructions with the Word naka in Japanese
  • 5 / On Japanese Passives
  • 6 / Case-Marking, Canonical Sentence Patterns, and Counter Equi in Japanese (A Preliminary Survey)
  • 7 / What Can Japanese Say About Government and Binding?
  • 8 / Movement of Noun Phrases in Japanese
  • 9 / What Happened After the Movement of NPs in LaJolla?
  • 10 / Whether We Agree Or Not: A Comparative Syntax of English and Japanese
  • References
  • Index of Proper Names
  • Index of Terms
  • Index of Words