Proto-Japanese: Issues and Prospects
Edited by Bjarke Frellesvig and John Whitman
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 294] 2008. vii, 229 pp.
Bjarke Frellesvig
List of John Benjamins publications for which Bjarke Frellesvig plays a role.
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Subjects Historical linguistics | Japanese linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
2019 From preverbal to postverbal in the early history of Japanese Perspectives on Language Structure and Language Change: Studies in honor of Henning Andersen, Heltoft, Lars, Iván Igartua, Brian D. Joseph, Kirsten Jeppesen Kragh and Lene Schøsler (eds.), pp. 233–251 | Chapter
Old Japanese (largely 8th century AD; “OJ”) is, like Middle and Modern Japanese, a typical SOV language and also shares with them a complex predicate construction consisting of two adjacent verbs, V1 V2, of which V2 has some grammatical function, (i). However, OJ in addition has a complex predicate… read more
2015 Differential Object Marking in Old Japanese: A corpus-based study Historical Linguistics 2013: Selected papers from the 21st International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Oslo, 5-9 August 2013, Haug, Dag T.T. (ed.), pp. 195–212 | Article
Within the past few decades, various proposals have been made about marking of objects in Old Japanese (e.g., Matsunaga 1983, Motohashi 1989, Yanagida 2006, Kuroda 2008, Yanagida & Whitman 2009, Wrona & Frellesvig 2010, Kinsui 2011, Miyagawa 2012), but there is still no consensus about the exact… read more
2008 On reconstruction of proto-Japanese and pre-Old Japanese verb inflection Proto-Japanese: Issues and Prospects, Frellesvig, Bjarke and John Whitman (eds.), pp. 175–192 | Article
2008 Evidence for seven vowels in proto-Japanese Proto-Japanese: Issues and Prospects, Frellesvig, Bjarke and John Whitman (eds.), pp. 15–41 | Article
2008 Introduction Proto-Japanese: Issues and Prospects, Frellesvig, Bjarke and John Whitman (eds.), pp. 1–9 | Miscellaneous
2000 Recent Changes in the Tonology of Kyoto Japanese Historical Linguistics 1995: Volume 1: General issues and non-Germanic Languages., Smith, John Charles and Delia Bentley (eds.), pp. 111–124 | Article