Discourse Modality: Subjectivity, Emotion and Voice in the Japanese Language

ISBN-13: 9789027250360 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 315 str.

Senko K. Maynard

Opis

Focuses on non-propositional (that is, expressive and interactional) meanings of Japanese signs, with special emphasis on understanding their cognitive, psychological and social meanings. It shows how the Japanese language is richly endowed to express personal voice and emotive nuances.