A reference grammar of classical Japanese prose / Alexander Vovin.
"No serious study of traditional Japan - its literature, history, religion, and culture - is possible without solid knowledge of Classical Japanese. This work is the first complete description of the language of the golden Heian period (794-1185) to be published in English. It presents an innov...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
RoutledgeCurzon,
2003.
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| Summary: | "No serious study of traditional Japan - its literature, history, religion, and culture - is possible without solid knowledge of Classical Japanese. This work is the first complete description of the language of the golden Heian period (794-1185) to be published in English. It presents an innovative morphological analysis arranged so as to facilitate reference usage and at long last provides a comprehensive reference work for learners and advanced students of classical Japanese."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 476 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-465) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0700717161 9780700717163 |