The Syntax of FOCUS and WH-Questions in Japanese :A Cross-Linguistic Perspective
柳田優子著　ひつじ書房　2005年5月刊行新刊★

The Syntax of FOCUS and WH-Questions in Japanese :A Cross-Linguistic Perspective 柳田優子著 Yuko Yanagida 11000円＋消費税 ISBN4-89476-239-0

1 Introduction 1

1.1 Introduction 1

1.2 Focus Projection and Wh-Questions 3

1.3 Locality Effects 11

2 Focus Projection 13

2.1 Introduction 13

2.2 The Focus Projection Hypothesis 14

2.3 Indefinites 35

2.4 The Focus Marker Ittai 45

3 Clitic Q-Movement 49

3.1 Introduction 49

3.2 Head Movement 51

3.3 The Clitic Q-Movement Hypothesis 60

3.4 Clitic Q-Movement in Japanese 74

3.5 Summary 88

4　Case/Focus Particles and Clause Structure Change: Evidence From Early Old Japanese 87

4.1 Introduction 87

4.2 Reanalysis 88

4.3 The Position of Subjects 97

4.4 Word Order in Early Old Japanese 106

4.5 Topicalization of No-Marked Phrases 116

4.6 Head Initial Hypothesis for Functional Categories 121

4.7 Focus Projection and Clitic Q-Movement Revisited 127

4.8 Summary 137

5 Focus Movement and Semantic Interpretation 139

5.1. Introduction 139

5.2 Semantic Background 140

5.3 Focal Presupposition to Entailment 143

5.4 Adverbs of Quantification 145

5.5 Analysis 149

5.6 Syntactic Account 153

5.7 Concluding Remarks 166

Old Japanese Texts, References 169