TY - BOOK AU - Kaiser,Stefan TI - Japanese: a comprehensive grammar T2 - Routledge comprehensive grammars SN - 9780203085196 (e-book : PDF) PY - 2013/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon PB - Routledge KW - Japanese language KW - Grammar KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Nouns -- 2. Case particles -- 3. Phrasal particles -- 4. Numbers and counters -- 5. Demonstrative/interrogative words and pronouns -- 6. Adjectives -- 7. Verbs, valency, copula and sentence types -- 8. Tense and aspect endings -- 9. Modal endings -- 10. Adverbs -- 11. Adverbial particles -- 12. Passive sentences -- 13. Causative and causative passive sentences -- 14. Potential and spontaneous sentences -- 15. Performative sentences -- 16. Honorific and humble forms (subject- and object-honorifics) -- 17. Negation and negative sentences -- 18. Questions -- 19. Sentence-final particles -- 20. Imperative sentences, commands and requests -- 21. Quotation : to, to iu, tte and ni yoru to -- 22. Nominalizations -- 23. Conjoining -- 24. Conjunctions -- 25. Conjunctive forms -- 26. Conjunctive particles -- 27. Abbreviations : truncations and ellipsis -- 28. Stylistic effects and point of view; Also available in print edition UR - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203085196 ER -