Kazuha Watanabe
List of John Benjamins publications in which Kazuha Watanabe is involved.
Articles
2012 Tense and aspect systems of Western and Eastern dialects in Japan: Split paths of diachronic development The Dialect Laboratory: Dialects as a testing ground for theories of language change, De Vogelaer, Gunther and Guido Seiler (eds.), pp. 249–270 | Article
Previous research on the universal directionality of the development of aspect markers classifies them into two categories (imperfective vs. perfective), claiming that each group takes a distinctive path of semantic shifts determined by the meanings of lexical items from which the aspect markers… read more
2005 The development of continuous aspect Historical Linguistics 2003: Selected papers from the 16th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Copenhagen, 11–15 August 2003, Fortescue, Michael, Eva Skafte Jensen, Jens Erik Mogensen and Lene Schøsler (eds.), pp. 301–315 | Article