The Japanese Postposition wa and the Operations of Topicalization, Contrasting and Focalization. In Japanese, an explicit topic is often marked by the postposition wa. The co-utterer will notice it at once, but the question is : will he interpret it properly ? It is a fact that the values of wa go beyond the mere indication of the validity frame of what some linguists call a rheme . This article refers to four operations : topicalization, selection from a set, contrasting and focalization. In Japanese, topicalization can be seen as the result of a selection, while contrasting articulates both topicalization and focalization. The recourse to set theory to represent the dynamics of wa should make things clearer.En japonais, le thème explicit...
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The Japanese Postposition wa and the Operations of Topicalization, Contrasting and Focalization. In...
This dissertation investigates how interpretations are differentiated between and within Japanese fo...
In this study, I investigate the distribution of the contrastive reading associated with the so-call...
The Japanese postposition which in this paper is to be referred to as the topic particle wa, is said...
P(論文)The author doesn't say that the Japanese language itself is ambiguous, but he finds ambiguity i...
Postposition in Japanese has been regarded as a part of speech, corresponding to Preposition in Indo...
Postposition in Japanese has been regarded as a part of speech, corresponding to Preposition in Indo...
In spoken Japanese, sentence elements are often placed in postverbal position against the canonical ...
In the Japanese language, there are some grammatical markers which, as far as their semantic functio...
In this talk I present a semantic analysis of (one major function of) the particle wa in Japanese, w...
Based on the scope of negation in Japanese, the dissertation establishes a generalization that all v...
Based on the scope of negation in Japanese, the dissertation establishes a generalization that all v...
This dissertation analyzes the postposing construction in Japanese--sentences in which one or more c...
This study explores a phenomenon in Japanese conversation that might be regarded as ???discourse-wi...
This paper discusses focus ambiguities caused with Japanese focus particles, such as -sae ‘even’ and...
The Japanese Postposition wa and the Operations of Topicalization, Contrasting and Focalization. In...
This dissertation investigates how interpretations are differentiated between and within Japanese fo...
In this study, I investigate the distribution of the contrastive reading associated with the so-call...
The Japanese postposition which in this paper is to be referred to as the topic particle wa, is said...
P(論文)The author doesn't say that the Japanese language itself is ambiguous, but he finds ambiguity i...
Postposition in Japanese has been regarded as a part of speech, corresponding to Preposition in Indo...
Postposition in Japanese has been regarded as a part of speech, corresponding to Preposition in Indo...
In spoken Japanese, sentence elements are often placed in postverbal position against the canonical ...
In the Japanese language, there are some grammatical markers which, as far as their semantic functio...
In this talk I present a semantic analysis of (one major function of) the particle wa in Japanese, w...
Based on the scope of negation in Japanese, the dissertation establishes a generalization that all v...
Based on the scope of negation in Japanese, the dissertation establishes a generalization that all v...
This dissertation analyzes the postposing construction in Japanese--sentences in which one or more c...
This study explores a phenomenon in Japanese conversation that might be regarded as ???discourse-wi...
This paper discusses focus ambiguities caused with Japanese focus particles, such as -sae ‘even’ and...