Diachrony, Synchrony, and Typology of Tense and Aspect in Old Japanese
This book reconstructs the synchronic system of tense and aspect in Old Japanese. Watanabe takes a fundamentally different approach from previous analyses by examining the syntactic distribution of temporal suffixes in Manyōshū, an eighth-century poetry collection.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham
Lexington Books,
2021.
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Tense and Aspect
- 2. -(ye)ri, -kyeri, and -ki
- 3. -tu and -nu
- 4. -tari and other emerging markers
- 5. Beyond the Man'yōshū
- References
- Index
- About the Author