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Japanese: A Comprehensive Grammar
Stefan Kaiser
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Description for Japanese: A Comprehensive Grammar
Paperback. This work is a complete reference guide to modern Japanese grammar. Accessible and systematic, it is suitable for students at all levels, whether independent learners or on taught courses. Series: Routledge Comprehensive Grammars. Num Pages: 728 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Japanese: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to modern Japanese grammar.
Accessible and systematic, it explores the complexities of the language thoroughly, filling many gaps left by other textbooks.
Clear grammar points are put in context using examples from a range of Japanese media. The emphasis is firmly on contemporary Japanese as spoken and written by native speakers.
Key features of the book include:
- coverage of colloquial and standard Japanese
- extensive cross-referencing
- detailed index of Japanese and English terms
- up-to-date real examples of current usage
- greater emphasis on structures that learners find particularly confusing
- glossary of linguistic terms.
Written by experts in their fields, ... Read more
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Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
728
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Routledge Comprehensive Grammars
Condition
New
Weight
1071 g
Number of Pages
728
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415687379
SKU
V9780415687379
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About Stefan Kaiser
Stefan Kaiser is Special Professor at Kokugakuin University, Japan, and Emeritus Professor at the University of Tsukuba, Japan. Yasuko Ichikawa was previously Professor at the International Center, University of Tokyo, Japan. Noriko Kobayashi was previously Professor at the University of Tsukuba, Japan. Hilofumi Yamamoto is Associate Professor at ... Read more
Reviews for Japanese: A Comprehensive Grammar
'The approach taken in this book is data-driven, and the breadth of the structure patterns found in the data is quite remarkable. Moreover, as mentioned in the preface, the data revealed some gaps between the pedagogical or prescriptive grammar and the actual use of the language ... There is no doubt that the authenticity and the richness of the examples ... Read more