Negative sensitive items and the discourse-configurational nature of Japanese
We take up three Negative Sensitive Items (NSIs) in Japanese, Wh-MO plain negative indefinites, exceptive XP-sika, and certain minimizing indefinites, such as rokuna N (‘any decent N’). Although these three NSIs behave differently, we demonstrate that the two traditional NSI categories of Negative C...
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Ubiquity Press, Ltd.
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/111966 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6134-9463 |