An introduction to Japanese - Syntax, Grammar & Language
7.2. CONJUGATION SCHEMES 331 7.2.3 Irregular verbs: ( / ). inflection formality affirmative negative present informal - + + form ...
332 CHAPTER 7. CONJUGATION SCHEMES requesting neutral + + formal passive, honorific informal see note above formal causative inf ...
7.2. CONJUGATION SCHEMES 333 + + formal + + + + hypothetical neutral + + emphatic + + formal (1) + + formal (2) + commanding inf ...
334 CHAPTER 7. CONJUGATION SCHEMES past conditional informal + (c) formal + + representative informal + (c) formal + + pseudo-fu ...
7.2. CONJUGATION SCHEMES 335 present informal formal past informal formal form informal formal past conditional informal formal ...
336 CHAPTER 7. CONJUGATION SCHEMES 7.2.7 Special verbs: inflection affirmative negative present + past + + form + + past conditi ...
7.2. CONJUGATION SCHEMES 337 emphatic + + commanding informal + (c) Classical adverb form The following table shows the rules fo ...
338 CHAPTER 7. CONJUGATION SCHEMES ...
Chapter 8 8 Set phrases Every language has its set phrases for things like thanking people, or id- iomatic phrases that mean som ...
340 CHAPTER 8. SET PHRASES - ”Thank you” As mentioned in the adjective section, this is an example of classical adjec- tive pron ...
341 - Said when one is about to eat This statement literally means ”I will accept [this]”, in the receiving mean- ing of accept ...
342 CHAPTER 8. SET PHRASES - ”Welcome back” This phrase is the typical response to , and welcomes someone back home, or back to ...
343 literally asks ”are you ”, which asks whether someone is feeling good about things in general. This is something you do not ...
344 CHAPTER 8. SET PHRASES - Treating someone means caring, in the giveable caring kind of way. Paired with , the combination me ...
345 ment is used when someone has performed a tiring job, or when one goes home after a day of working. - Being hungry One state ...
346 CHAPTER 8. SET PHRASES the verb , ”to end/give up”, which as compound is turned into a noun and prefixed with the honorific ...
347 ( / ) - ”Job well done” Literally, this phrase doesn’t say ”well done” at all, but actually translates to ”it would appear t ...
348 CHAPTER 8. SET PHRASES know you did, apologise with. This phrase is also used to turn down important offers, where the act o ...
349 is a conceptual noun for a ”something that can be done”, and is an example of kanji being applied to a reading instead of th ...
350 CHAPTER 8. SET PHRASES formal polite formal polite casual polite informal informal very informal - ”Thank you”, ”Excuse me” ...
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