Information structure in spoken Japanese
Particles, word order, and intonation

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Author(s)
Nakagawa, Natsuko
Collection
Knowledge Unlatched (KU); Language Science Press 2021 - 2023Language
EnglishAbstract
This study explores information structure (IS) within the framework of corpus linguistics and functional linguistics. As a case study, it investigates IS phenomena in spoken Japanese: particles including so-called topic particles, case particles, and zero particles; word order; and intonation. The study discusses how these phenomena are related to cognitive and communicative mechanisms of humans.
Keywords
Language Arts & Disciplines; Linguistics; Biography & AutobiographyISBN
9783961101382Publisher
Language Science PressPublisher website
http://langsci-press.org/Publication date and place
2020Imprint
Language Science PressClassification
Linguistics
Biography: general

