Japanese

adjectives adverb Akiko anaphoric anata anoo benkyoo boku child consonant construction copula dakara datta deshita desho desu direct object element ellipsis English example expression fact follows a nominal Hinds hito honorific illustrated indicate inflectional INTRANSITIVE VERB ja-nai Japan Japanese jibun kanji kanojo kara kedo kimashita kirei kodomo kono kore koto Kuno LK NOM Mariko marked marker morpheme nanka negative nihon nihongo NOM COP NOM TP NOMINAL-ADJECTIVE nonpast form nonpolite form noun phrase occur PERFECT ASPECT pitch polite postpositional particle preceding pronouns QT say QT think question word refer reflexive relative clause semantic sensei sentence sentence final particle Shibatani shita sonoo sore speaker speech stem sugoku suki suru syllable syntactic Tamori Tanaka Taro tempura tense Tensei Jingo tion toka toki Tokyo tomodachi tookyoo topic-comment tte iu uchi utterance verb verbal vowel watashi yappari