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Japanese/Korean Linguistics, Volume 10

Celebrating a Decade of Japanese/Korean Linguistics Research

Susan Strauss editor Noriko Akatsuka editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Centre for the Study of Language & Information

Published:15th Jul '02

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Japanese/Korean Linguistics, Volume 10 cover

This collection celebrates a decade of linguistic research and honors James D. McCawley's contributions to Japanese and Korean studies.

This volume marks the tenth anniversary of the Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference, celebrating a decade of scholarly exchange and collaboration in the field. It honors the legacy of James D. McCawley, a significant figure in East Asian linguistics, whose contributions have shaped the understanding of language in this region. The collection features 46 papers that reflect a diverse range of approaches, including formalism, functionalism, discourse analysis, and cognitive linguistics.

Japanese/Korean Linguistics, Volume 10 brings together experts from various subfields to explore the intricacies of Japanese and Korean languages. The contributions delve into topics such as syntax, semantics, phonetics, and sociolinguistics, showcasing the rich tapestry of linguistic research that characterizes these languages. The volume serves as a platform for innovative ideas and methodologies, inviting readers to engage with cutting-edge scholarship.

As a tribute to McCawley, the collection not only underscores his influence on the discipline but also emphasizes the collaborative spirit of the conference. The diverse perspectives presented in Japanese/Korean Linguistics, Volume 10 highlight the ongoing dialogue among researchers and the importance of interdisciplinary approaches in understanding the complexities of language.

ISBN: 9781575863429

Dimensions: 23mm x 16mm x 4mm

Weight: 879g

664 pages