Synchrony and Diachrony of Okinawan Kakari Musubi in Comparative Perspective with Premodern Japanese

In Synchrony and Diachrony of Okinawan and Premodern Japanese Kakari Musubi, Rumiko Shinzato and Leon A. Serafim offer reconstructions, comparative-functional analyses, and evaluations of grammaticalization-based hypotheses on kakari musubi's origin, development, and demise.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Rumiko Shinzato, Ph.D. (1984) University of Hawai'i, is Professor of Japanese at Georgia Institute of Technology. She has published numerous book chapters and journal articles on topics such as aspect, evidentiality, subjectivity, grammaticalization and language maintenance.

Leon A. Serafim, Ph.D. (1984) Yale, was Associate Professor of Japanese at the University of Hawai'i. He has published articles on Japonic (Ryukyuan and Japanese) (pre)history, and helped edit the Okinawan-English Wordbook and J/K 19. His current interests are, especially, grammaticalization and historical syntax.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Leon A Serafim, Leon A. Serafim, Rumiko Shinzato
• Verlag: Brill
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 29.05.2013
• EAN: 9789004219021
• ISBN: 978-90-04-21902-1
• Seiten: 19
• Gewicht: 562 g
• Serie: Languages of Asia
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft