Soliloquy in Japanese and English
Yoko Hasegawa
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 202] 2010. ix, 230 pp.
Yoko Hasegawa
List of John Benjamins publications for which Yoko Hasegawa plays a role.
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Subjects Discourse studies | English linguistics | Japanese linguistics | Pragmatics | Semantics | Syntax
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2016. On the universality of frames: Evidence from English-to-Japanese translation. Constructions across Grammars, Hilpert, Martin and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 35–66
This paper investigates the cross-linguistic applicability of the concept of frame as developed in the Berkeley FrameNet project. We examine whether the frames created for the annotation of English texts can also function as a tool for the assessment of the accuracy of English-to-Japanese… read more | Article
2014. On the universality of frames: Evidence from English-to-Japanese translation. Reflections on Constructions across Grammars, Hilpert, Martin and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 170–201
This paper investigates the cross-linguistic applicability of the concept of frame as developed in the Berkeley FrameNet project. We examine whether the frames created for the annotation of English texts can also function as a tool for the assessment of the accuracy of English-to-Japanese… read more | Article
2013. FrameNet as a resource for paraphrase research. Advances in Frame Semantics, Fried, Mirjam and Kiki Nikiforidou (eds.), pp. 109–132
Theoretically as well as empirically, paraphrase is a pivotal concept in many academic and nonacademic fields. And yet, its investigation has made very slow progress, due mainly to the lack of a framework that is versatile enough to deal with the nebulous nature of paraphrase in use. This paper… read more | Article
2011. Soliloquy for linguistic investigation. Studies in Language 35:1, pp. 1–40
This study advocates the investigation of soliloquy as a new approach in pragmatics research. The primary function of language is arguably to communicate with others, but language is also used to think. Thoughts constantly emerge in confluent streams of images, concepts, and ideas within the mind;… read more | Article
2011. FrameNet as a resource for paraphrase research. Advances in Frame Semantics, pp. 104–127
Theoretically as well as empirically, paraphrase is a pivotal concept in many academic and nonacademic fields. And yet, its investigation has made very slow progress, due mainly to the lack of a framework that is versatile enough to deal with the nebulous nature of paraphrase in use. This paper… read more | Article
This paper investigates the Japanese sentence-final particles ne and yo as they occur in soliloquy. Because of their pivotal roles in spoken Japanese, these particles have been investigated extensively for decades. However, most previous works have analyzed them solely in terms of communication,… read more | Article
2010. On expressing measurement and comparison in English and Japanese. Contrastive Studies in Construction Grammar, Boas, Hans C. (ed.), pp. 169–200
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2006. Embedded soliloquy and affective stances in Japanese. Emotive Communication in Japanese, Suzuki, Satoko (ed.), pp. 209–229
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