Discourse particles in Asian languages. East Asia / Volume 1, (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Elin McCready, Hiroki Nomoto.
• Editors: McCready, Elin; Nomoto, Hiroki
• Contents: Introduction Elin McCready and Hiroki Nomoto 1 On the mirative use of the no (da) construction in Japanese David Y. Oshima 2 Evidentiality, inference, conclusion: Japanese no as a particle and complementizer Lukas Rieser 3 Mandarin Chinese sentence-final de as a marker of private evidence Hooi Ling Soh 4 How are contrasts marked? – the case of ne in in Mandarin Chinese Satomi Ito 5 Cantonese question particles Yurie Hara 6 Softness, assertiveness and their expression via Cantonese sentence-final particles Grégoire Winterstein, Regine Lai and Zoe Pei-sui Luk 7 Formality weakening and the underspecified expressive yo in Korean Soo-Hwan Lee
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (200 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 495; Asia -- Languages; Discourse markers; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Particles
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351057813; 9781351057820
• Related ISBNs: 9781138482432
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