Use and functions of optional [To iu] in Japanese clausal noun modification

This thesis focuses on the use and functions of the complementizer [to iu] as it pertains to Japanese clausal noun modification (CNM). [To iu] appears between a modifying clause and its head noun. Depending on the circumstances, [to iu]'s inclusion can be obligatory, optional, or even unacc...

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Main Author: Takahashi, Shino
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/6596