Japanese Modality: Exploring Its Scope and Interpretation

By Barbara Pizziconi and Mika Kizu

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023057632X
• ISBN13: 9780230576322
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"