Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Transcription conventions xiii
5. 1. Introduction 1
6. 2. Perspectives on Pragmatics of Japanese Discourse Markers 31
7. 3. Functions of the Conjunctions d emo and dakedo in Present Day Japanese (synchronic analysis) 57
8. 4. Pragmaticalization of demo and dakedo (diachronic analysis) 85
9. 5. Functions of Interjections ne and na in Present Day Japanese (synchronic analysis) 123
10. 6. Pragmaticalization of ne and na (diachronic analysis) 157
11. 7. Conclusion 197
12. Notes 219
13. References 227
14. Name Index 241
15. Subject Index 245