An Introduction to Japanese Linguistics, 3rd Edition
Natsuko Tsujimura, "An Introduction to Japanese Linguistics, 3rd Edition"
English | ISBN: 1444337734 | 2013 | 480 pages | PDF | 5 MB
English | ISBN: 1444337734 | 2013 | 480 pages | PDF | 5 MB
The third edition of this established textbook has been thoroughly updated and revised. It maintains its broad coverage of topics from phonetics to language variation, and increases its accessibility by incorporating a more descriptive, less theoretical approach.
A fully updated new edition of this successful textbook introducing students to a wide range of issues, phenomena, and terminology in Japanese linguistics
Includes extensive revisions to the chapters on phonetics, syntax and phonology, and incorporates a less theoretical, more descriptive approach
Features the author’s own data, examples and theoretical analyses throughout
Offers an original approach by discussing first and/or second language acquisition within each chapter
Includes exercises exploring descriptive and theoretical issues and reading lists which introduce students to the research literature, both of which have been updated in this new edition