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An Introduction to Japanese Linguistics, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1066-2
Hardcover
520 pages
September 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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The new edition of An Introduction to Japanese Linguistics gives an updated, comprehensive account of Japanese linguistics, covering phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, language change, dialect variation, and gender differences.


* Changes in the new edition include a new chapter on language acquisition, which includes experimental research and its implications for phonological, syntactic, and semantic issues






* Introduces linguistic notions and terminology and discusses theoretical analyses of linguistic phenomena in the Japanese language






* Focuses primarily on phonology and syntax, and adopts a generative grammar framework






* Includes exercises exploring descriptive and theoretical issues and reading lists which introduce students to the research literature.