Japanese Syntax in Comparative Perspective (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax)
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 2014
Series: Book 23 of 46 - Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax
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- Title
- Japanese Syntax in Comparative Perspective (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax)
- Author
- Mamoru Saito
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication year
- 2014
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0199945225
- ISBN 13
- 9780199945221
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Series
- Book 23 of 46: Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax
In ten chapters, the book compares the syntax of Japanese to that of Chinese, Korean, Turkish, Hindi, and Malayalam, focusing on ellipsis, movement, and Case. The first three chapters compare nominal structures in Japanese and Chinese and account for the differences between them. An important point of comparison in these chapters is the patterns of N'-ellipsis the two languages exhibit. The subsequent two chapters focus on ellipsis. One examines argument ellipsis in Japanese, Turkish, and Chinese, and argues for its correlation with the absence of
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