Yumiko Kawanishi
List of John Benjamins publications for which Yumiko Kawanishi plays a role.
Article
2018 Chapter 1. Reason-coding in Japanese: A Multiple Grammar perspective Pragmatics of Japanese: Perspectives on grammar, interaction and culture, Hudson, Mutsuko Endo, Yoshiko Matsumoto and Junko Mori (eds.), pp. 17–48 | Chapter
This chapter examines how reasons are expressed in Japanese discourse, employing the Multiple Grammar (MG) Model proposed by Iwasaki (2015) as a theoretical foundation. It shows how the model can explain different ways in which reasons are expressed in conversation and newspaper editorials. This… read more