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Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (2): 492–493.
Published: 01 February 1970
...James A. Matisoff Auxiliary Verbs in Myang of Northern Thailand . By Norman Arthur . Mundhenk, Chiengmai, Thailand : Translations Department, American Bible Society , 1967 . v, 152 pp. Appendix. (Hartford Studies in Linguistics, No. 22.) np. Copyright © The Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (4): 793–817.
Published: 01 November 1991
...Mariko Asano Tamanoi Abstract Komori is a generic term that consists of a noun, ko (a child), and a verb, moru (to protect or to take care of); Japanese use it to refer to any person, male or female, old or young, who takes care of children. This article will focus on the young girls, hired...
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in Revealing What Is Dear: The Post-Earthquake Iconization of the Dharahara, Kathmandu
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 August 2019
Figure 6. The design on a Dharahara T-shirt, purchased by the author in Asan bazaar, Kathmandu, in 2017. The Dharahara itself speaks in the Nepali legend, saying “I shall rise again,” using the verb udaunu , which has the primary meaning “to rise” in the manner of the rising sun at dawn
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (4): 771–772.
Published: 01 August 1984
... of the Japanese verb system in a manner both informative and accessible to linguists and non-linguists alike. Although occasional use is made of theoretical machinery such as features and transformations, these are for the most part supplemental and not crucial to understanding the main thrust of the book...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1956) 15 (3): 430–432.
Published: 01 May 1956
... sentences and tables. The latter are provided chiefly to exemplify verb forms as these are introduced, and the student would be well advised to jot down a list of these tables on the fly-leaf of his copy, since every verb form discussed is to be found in one or another of them. The tables distinguish...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (4): 761–762.
Published: 01 August 1973
... with the category subject, replacing it with topic in a basic structure predicate-plus-topic. Object, however, has prominence in the Schachter and Otanes description of Tagalog. Object-focus verbs are one of two major classes of goal-focus verbs. (Goal-focus is used as a cover term for all non-actor-focus verbs...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (4): 760–761.
Published: 01 August 1973
... prominence in the Schachter and Otanes description of Tagalog. Object-focus verbs are one of two major classes of goal-focus verbs. (Goal-focus is used as a cover term for all non-actor-focus verbs. The other of the major classes is directional-focus). Object complements are one of three types of complements...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 37 (1): 100–102.
Published: 01 November 1977
... on the theory their own day. In herfinalchapter, Shih makes it on which they are based. For example, no reader clear that the Yuan dynasty tsa-chii was actually can fail to notice Yip's implacable hostility to enjoyed by all sections of the population. Cer- verbs in his translations: if they can be nomi- tainly...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 37 (1): 186–188.
Published: 01 November 1977
... as examples of inversion by Kao Yu-kung and Mei Tsu-lin in their article "Syntax, Diction, and Imagery in T'ang Poetry" {Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, XXXI [1971], pp. 112-14), a n d he does indeed show that the verbs in these lines can be interpreted in other ways, usually as causatives. The opposing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (3): 926–928.
Published: 01 August 2010
... research. Chapter 4, “The Sentence,” lays out and illustrates the core properties of Korean head-final syntax. Here, stative (adjectival) verbs are distinguished from action and existential verbs, the fundamentals of Korean word order are adumbrated, and the major types of sentences are identified...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (2): 468–469.
Published: 01 February 1970
..., or none of the four classes of inflectional suffixes plural, oblique, case, and postpositions may occur. The nine types of nominal expansions are either formed by an attribute or by reduplication. Both means of forming nominal expansions are common to Dravidian languages. Verbs, like nouns, may...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (2): 491–492.
Published: 01 February 1970
... College THOMAS R. FENNELL Auxiliary Verbs in Myang of Northern Thailand. BY NORMAN ARTHUR. Mundhenk, Chiengmai, Thailand: Translations Department, American Bible Society, 1967. v, 152 pp. Appendix. (Hartford Studies in Linguistics, No. 22.) np. This is an unpretentious but surprisingly sophisticated...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (3): 491–519.
Published: 01 May 1985
...-phrases, verb-phrases, and compound terms as well as sentences. The sentence, as such, never received special theoretical treatment. Further, Chinese philosophers did not structure their disputes in terms of the sentence counterparts that informed Western philosophy, for example, beliefs, judgments...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 18 (1): 120–121.
Published: 01 November 1958
... from those which have to do with the gram- read "you have arranged the four seasons." matical treatment of time in the text an all- The importance of accounting accurately for important consideration in historical narrative. these features of the original in an historical The verb does not indicate...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 18 (1): 121–122.
Published: 01 November 1958
... in historical narrative. these features of the original in an historical The verb does not indicate tense. Time of oc- narrative need hardly be stressed. currence is indicated by time phrases, which In contrast to time indications, sequence in occur in the verbal sentence at T in the dis- the stream...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (2): 379–381.
Published: 01 February 1980
... or dtmampada. Standard definitions of both the Sanskrit and Indo-European middle, some of which are quoted on the first page of this book, assume that the action of the verb is directed primarily toward the subject himself; such, in fact, is the literal meaning of dtmampada "word for one's self." Professor...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (4): 743–753.
Published: 01 August 1985
... . “ Verb Affixes and Focus in Bahasa Indonesia .” In Naylor , ed., pp. 63 – 70 . Wolff John U. 1980 . “ Verbal Morphology and Verbal Sentences in Proto-Austronesian .” In Naylor , ed., pp. 153 –69. Wolff John U. 1981 . “ Similarities Between Indonesian and Tagalog...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (2): 469–471.
Published: 01 February 1970
..., case, and postpositions may occur. The nine types of nominal expansions are either formed by an attribute or by reduplication. Both means of forming nominal expansions are common to Dravidian languages. Verbs, like nouns, may be monomorphemic or have derivational suffixes. The three major classes...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (2): 717–719.
Published: 01 May 2008
... that some adjectives are followed by the equational copula go , others by the existential copula nyí , and others nominalized by the verb-nominalizing prefix ÷ å - plus, if canonically possible, a truncated nominalizing suffix - m. Languages of the Greater Himalayan Region . Vol. 5 , A Grammar...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (2): 444–446.
Published: 01 February 1972
... in Linguistics that "the absolute majority of the students of Hindi pretend not to notice the development of modern linguistic methods." That is why it is particularly heartening to read Bruce Pray's Topics in Hindi-Urdu Grammar. Together with H. H. Van Olphen's The Structure of the Hindi Verb Phrase...
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