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Nakada, Seiichi – Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese, 1976
This paper formulates a semantic distinction between predicates in Japanese which take indirect questions and those which cannot, and advances a hypothesis that the former crucially involve in their semantics the absence, acquisition, presence, and loss of information relevant in certain ways. (Author)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, Japanese, Linguistic Theory
Soga, Matsuo – Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese, 1976
The implications of the contrastive particle "wa" and the emphatic particle "mo" occurring with quantifiers are examined. (Author)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, Form Classes (Languages), Function Words
