Japanese language Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Works cited=== {{Refbegin}} * Bloch, Bernard (1946). Studies in colloquial Japanese I: Inflection. ''Journal of the American Oriental Society'', ''66'', pp. 97–130. * Bloch, Bernard (1946). Studies in colloquial Japanese II: Syntax. ''Language'', ''22'', pp. 200–248. * Chafe, William L. (1976). Giveness, contrastiveness, definiteness, subjects, topics, and point of view. In C. Li (Ed.), ''Subject and topic'' (pp. 25–56). New York: Academic Press. {{ISBN|0-12-447350-4}}. * Dalby, Andrew. (2004). 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''The structure of the Japanese language''. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. {{ISBN|0-262-11049-0}}. * Kuno, Susumu. (1976). "Subject, theme, and the speaker's empathy: A re-examination of relativization phenomena", in Charles N. Li (Ed.), ''Subject and topic'' (pp. 417–444). New York: Academic Press. {{ISBN|0-12-447350-4}}. * McClain, Yoko Matsuoka. (1981). ''Handbook of modern Japanese grammar:'' {{Nihongo2|口語日本文法便覧}} [''Kōgo Nihon bumpō'']. Tokyo: Hokuseido Press. {{ISBN|4-590-00570-0|0-89346-149-0}}. * Miller, Roy (1967). ''The Japanese language''. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. * Miller, Roy (1980). ''Origins of the Japanese language: Lectures in Japan during the academic year, 1977–78''. Seattle: University of Washington Press. {{ISBN|0-295-95766-2}}. * Mizutani, Osamu; & Mizutani, Nobuko (1987). ''How to be polite in Japanese:'' {{Nihongo2|日本語の敬語}} [''Nihongo no keigo'']. Tokyo: [[The Japan Times]]. {{ISBN|4-7890-0338-8}}. * {{Cite book |last=Robbeets |first=Martine Irma |title=Is Japanese Related to Korean, Tungusic, Mongolic and Turkic? |publisher=Otto Harrassowitz Verlag |year=2005 |isbn=978-3-447-05247-4}} * {{Cite book |last=Okada |first=Hideo |title=Handbook of the International Phonetic Association |date=1999 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |pages=117–119 |chapter=Japanese}} * {{Cite book | surname = Seeley | given = Christopher | title = A History of Writing in Japan | publisher = BRILL | location = Leiden | year = 1991 | isbn = 978-90-04-09081-1 }} * Shibamoto, Janet S. (1985). ''Japanese women's language''. New York: Academic Press. {{ISBN|0-12-640030-X}}. Graduate Level * {{Cite book |last=Shibatani |first=Masayoshi |title=The languages of Japan |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=1990 |isbn=0-521-36070-6 |location=Cambridge}} {{ISBN|0-521-36918-5}} (pbk). * Tsujimura, Natsuko (1996). ''An introduction to Japanese linguistics''. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell Publishers. {{ISBN|0-631-19855-5}} (hbk); {{ISBN|0-631-19856-3}} (pbk). Upper Level Textbooks * Tsujimura, Natsuko (Ed.) (1999). ''The handbook of Japanese linguistics''. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers. {{ISBN|0-631-20504-7}}. Readings/Anthologies * {{Cite book |last=Vovin |first=Alexander |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=um8O1bp-86EC |title=Korea-Japonica: A Re-Evaluation of a Common Genetic Origin |publisher=[[University of Hawaii Press]] |year=2010 |isbn=978-0-8248-3278-0 |author-link=Alexander Vovin |access-date=2015-10-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200823112705/https://books.google.com/books?id=um8O1bp-86EC |archive-date=2020-08-23 |url-status=live}} {{refend}} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. 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