The Handbook Of Japanese Linguistics

Download or read book The Handbook of Japanese Linguistics written by Natsuko Tsujimura and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2002-06-03 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Handbook brings together major aspects of Japanese linguistics, presenting overviews, current concerns and future directions of each topic. The areas included are phonology, syntax, semantics, morphology, language acquisition, sentence processing, pragmatics, and sociolinguistics. This Handbook is for those who are familiar with the topic at the basic level and wish to investigate it in more detail, but it also can be used as a language-specific and typological reference. Written by leading scholars in the field Provides a unique and authoritative survey of Japanese linguistics Each chapter presents an overview of the topic and discusses current concerns and future directions