The Evolution of the Japanese Past and Perfective Suffixes, Volume 26 by Karen Sandness

The Evolution of the Japanese Past and Perfective Suffixes, Volume 26

Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies

Karen Sandness

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The inflectional morphology of the classical Japanese of the Heian period (794-1185) is markedly different from that of modern standard Japanese. In particular, five temporal and aspectual suffixes, -ki, -keri, -ri, -nu, and -tu, have disappeared,...

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