A descriptive grammar of early Old Japanese prose /

The oldest written stage of the Japanese language forms the subject of John Bentley's important volume. The underlying texts (also presented here) are those of the religious liturgies (norito) and imperial edicts (A.D. 685).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bentley, John R.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001.
Series:Brill's Japanese studies library ; v. 15.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=105564
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; List of Symbols; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The Liturgies; Chapter 3: Phonology; Chapter 4: Nominals; Chapter 5: Verbs; Chapter 6: Verbal Suffixes; Chapter 7: Adverbs; Chapter 8: Particles; Chapter 9: Conjunctions; Chapter 10: Lexicon; Chapter 11: Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.