An introduction to Japanese - Syntax, Grammar & Language

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370 INDEX


calling aĴention, 212 , 213
contrastive, 209
either, 206
emphasis, 205
emphatic, 209
emphatic negative, 207
even, 204
even though, 206
extent, 208
extreme emphatic, 213
Formal , 209
generalisation, 211
impossibility, 208 , 214
merely, 204
not even, 205
nothing but, 208
only option, 214
or, 206
reasoning, 207 , 212
representative, 209
simultaneous action, 210
Essential particles
actor, 160
contrast, 160
destination, 168
direct verb object, 178
direction, 169
disambiguity, 172
event location, 167
exhaustive noun list, 160
genitive, 170
grouping, 161
instrumental, 167
logical consequence, 165
point or interval in time or space,
168
purpose, 168
questioning particle, 155
quoting, 163
relation, 168
similarity, 175


subject, 160
unifier, 160
weak emphasis, 160
Euro, 244
Even doing ..., 214
Evening, 266
Eventually, 221
Every time ..., 290
Except, 195
Exclamation mark, 178
Exhaustive list, 72
Existential verb, 82
Extent, 188
Extremes, 197

Fact, 166
Factor, 229
For no reason, 213
Forming numbers, 228
From ... up till ..., 189
Furigana, 24
Further particles
appropriating, 202
because, 203
cause, 186
classical origin, 190
comparative, 190
contrastive, 192
despite, 198
emphatic, 202
equal distribution, 202
estimated extent, 200
except, 195
experience, 203
extent, 193
just, 197
loose time frame, 201
merely, 201
only, 195 , 197 , 201
possibility, 204
reasoning, 184
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