Yuji Takano

List of John Benjamins publications for which Yuji Takano plays a role.

Yearbook

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Linguistic Variation Yearbook (LIVY)

General Editor: Jeroen van Craenenbroeck

ISSN 1568-1483 | E-ISSN 1569-9900

Articles

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Takano, Yuji 2003 Why Japanese is different: Nominalization and verbalization in syntax and the distribution of arguments Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2003, Pica, Pierre (ed.), pp. 179–211 | Article
A new theory of parametric variation is developed to explain certain differences between English and Japanese. Under a syntactic approach to derivational morphology, a fundamental hypothesis is proposed which states that Japanese is a ‘nominal language’, where all verbs are derived from nouns, and… read more
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Fukui, Naoki and Yuji Takano 2000 Nominal Structure: An Extension of the Symmetry Principle The Derivation of VO and OV, Svenonius, Peter (ed.), pp. 219–254 | Article