TY - BOOK AU - Onodera,Noriko TI - Japanese discourse markers: synchronic and diachronic discourse analysis T2 - Pragmatics & beyond new series, SN - 9789027294876 AV - PL640.5 .O66 2004eb U1 - 495.6/0141 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Amsterdam, Philadelphia PB - John Benjamins KW - Japanese language KW - Discourse analysis KW - Conjunctions KW - Japonais (Langue) KW - Analyse du discours KW - Conjonctions KW - FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY KW - Japanese KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Voegwoorden KW - gtt KW - Discourse markers KW - Japans KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-240) and indexes; Japanese Discourse Markers; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Transcription conventions; 1. Introduction; 2. Perspectives on Japanese Discourse Markers; 3. Functions of the conjunctions demo and dakedo in Present Day Japanese (synchronic analysis); 4. Pragmaticalization of demo and dakedo (diachronic analysis); 5. Functions of the interjections ne and na in Present Day Japanese (synchronic analysis); 6. Pragmaticalization of ne and na (diachronic analysis); 7. Conclusion; Notes; References; Name index; Subject index N2 - This book is one of the pioneering historical pragmatic studies of Japanese. It closely illustrates the usage and contributions of some Japanese discourse markers, and reveals their developmental history. The section on Synchronic Analysis explores the previously uninvestigated functions of some discourse markers used in Present Day Japanese. Moment by moment in on-going conversations, where culturally rigidly-defined interactional norms are highly valued, a specific marker is chosen and used by the speakers as their strategy, based on their quite subjective judgment. The section on Diachronic UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=253168 ER -