13 The historical changes in the case marking system of Japanese

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface IX
3. Introduction to the Handbooks of Japanese Language and Linguistics XI
4. Contents XXXVII
5. Contributors XLI
6. Introduction 1
7. Part I: Prehistory and reconstruction
8. 1 Reconstruction of Japonic and para-Japonic based on external sources 11
9. 2 Ryukyuan and the reconstruction of proto-Japanese-Ryukyuan 39
10. 3 Towards the prosodic reconstruction of proto-Japanese-Ryukyuan 69
11. Part II: Phonology
12. 4 Reconstruction of Old Japanese phonology 101
13. 5 Old Japanese writing and phonology 133
14. 6 Late Middle Japanese phonology, based on Korean sources 145
15. 7 Late Middle Japanese phonology as reflected in early Japanese Christian documents 169
16. 8 Sino-Japanese 179
17. 9 The Ramsey hypothesis 195
18. Part III: Grammar
19. 10 Differential argument marking in Old Japanese: Morphology, semantics, and syntax 223
20. 11 The syntax and morphology of Early Middle Japanese 253
21. 12 Late Middle Japanese grammar 269
22. 13 The historical changes in the case marking system of Japanese 301
23. 14 Voicings of kakari-musubi: Shifting from cleft construction to referential predicate 313
24. 15 Loss of wh-movement 347
25. 16 Development of adverbial particles 371
26. 17 The history of demonstratives 393
27. 18 Vision and the verbs of visual perception in Man’yōshū: From mirativity to ‘mitate’ 405
28. Part IV: Lexicon, Materials and Kanbun
29. 19 The history of basic vocabulary in Japanese 437
30. 20 The Japanese lexicon as reflected in Christian materials 453
31. 21 What mokkan (wooden documents) can tell us about ancient Japanese language 463
32. 22 Early Japanese dictionaries 473
33. 23 Kunten texts of Buddhist provenance (butten 仏典): Their characteristics and actuality 493
34. 24 Kunten texts of secular Chinese origin (kanseki 漢籍) 503
35. 25 Japanized written Chinese: Its features and contribution to the history of the Japanese language 509
36. 26 Early modern kanbun and kanbun-kundoku 523
37. 27 The influence of kanbun-kundoku vocabulary on the Japanese language 539
38. Index 565