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SCHEDULE OF TOPICS Week 1: Introduction to linguistic analysis Week 2: Linguistic varieties of Japanese Week 3: Gender and sexuality Week 4: Regional dialects Week 5: Ainu Week 6: Idiolects and colloquialism Week 7: Portrayal of foreigners in manga/anime Week 8: Role language vs. sociolects Week 9: Gairaigo and onomatopoeia Week 10: Ateji and special character use Week 11: Intertextualities ...
This paper suggests that a much more parsimonious analysis of JK nominal structure is available if JK are not taken to be uniformly head-final ...
Japanese is an agglutinating language, characterised as predominantly suffixing rather than prefixing in its inflectional morphology (Dryer 2013) ...
The teaching for this course will take place in Michaelmas and Hilary Terms (under the titles Japanese Linguistics (MT) and The history of the Japanese language (HT)), with one lecture a week. Core readings will be assigned for each meeting.
The teaching for this course will take place in Michaelmas and Hilary Terms (under the titles Japanese Linguistics (MT) and The history of the Japanese language (HT)), with one lecture a week. Core readings will be assigned for each meeting.
Theories focusing on the phonological aspects of word formation – in particular, Lexical Phonology. (Kiparsky 1982) and Prosodic Morphology (McCarthy and Prince ...
Identify, describe and explain the basic concepts used to analyze the sound system, word formation processes, and sentence structures of Japanese (N), and how these align with or contrast with universal properties of human language as well as languages such as English that differ typologically (S).
We use the tools of linguistics to analyze the structure of the Japanese language at all levels (S). As an. SOV (subject-object-verb ...
The unergative-unaccusative distinction may stem from learners' L1 Japanese or from principles of Universal Grammar (UG), including θ-theory (e.g., Baker,. 1988 ...
The present study, which examined English-Japanese bilingual children, illustrates that not only shared (and possibly universal) but also language-specific patterns of development are deployed by the individual child.
The restriction of the use of personal pronouns when expressing feelings and sensations, as mentioned above, is an example of a study by which he applied ...
Japanese, an accusative language, usually encodes a 'subject' by a nominative case, however in. (1), instead of the subject, the theme NP furansugo 'French' is ...
This chapter explores the popularity of kanbun kundokutai (kanbun-style language in “Japanese” syntactical order with “Japanese” suffixes), ...
The behaviour of nasals in the Japanese grammar has been something of a problem for modern phonological theory. Nasals seem to belong to some kind of ...
These pieces of evidence allow us to recognize that the Japanese government has placed importance on English language education which is greatly expected to ...
While English speech often employs the clause. (subject + predicate) as a unit, ([1][2]), Japanese speech often employs the phrase (“bunsetsu”) as a unit ([3][4 ...
This book serves as a comprehensive guide to Japanese phonetics and phonology for all interested in linguistics and speech sci- ences including phonetic ...
The main purposes of the course are. (i) introduce students to basic concepts in Linguistics, the scientific study of human languages, and (ii) broaden students ...
This paper will examine English education, especially with regards to speaking and communications in Japanese middle and high schools using the theory of ...
In a recent publication titled “Proto-Japanese: Issues and Prospects”, Frellesvig and Whitman revise the re- construction of proto-Japanese, ...
