Japanese Modality: Exploring its Scope and Interpretation

Pizziconi, B.; Kizu, M.

This book explores the nature and scope of modality in Japanese. It contains a review of the history of Japanese modality studies, as well as theoretical and empirical research and is the first collection of studies on Japanese modality written in English and offers a stimulating contrast to existing studies on Western languages.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-10-15

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349366170

DOI: 10.1057/9780230245754

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 300