Etsuyo Yuasa

List of John Benjamins publications in which Etsuyo Yuasa is involved.

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Pragmatics and Autolexical Grammar: In honor of Jerry Sadock

Edited by Etsuyo Yuasa, Tista Bagchi and Katharine Beals

This book presents papers in honor of Jerry Sadock’s rich legacy in pragmatics and Autolexical Grammar. Highlights of the pragmatics section include Larry Horn on almost, barely, and assertoric inertia; William Lycan on Sadock’s resolution of the Performadox with truth1 and truth2; and Jay Atlas on… read more
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 176] 2011. xxv, 339 pp.

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Yuasa, Etsuyo 2021 Constructionalization of Japanese koto imperativesModality and Diachronic Construction Grammar, Hilpert, Martin, Bert Cappelle and Ilse Depraetere (eds.), pp. 219–246 | Chapter
This paper examines koto imperatives (e.g., tōku-o mite unten-suru koto! ‘drive looking far ahead!’) in Japanese. With internal reconstruction, it is shown that koto imperatives not only underwent a process of pragmatic strengthening resulting in a new sense of modality, but also inherited the… read more
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Yuasa, Etsuyo, Tista Bagchi and Katharine Beals 2011 IntroductionPragmatics and Autolexical Grammar: In honor of Jerry Sadock, Yuasa, Etsuyo, Tista Bagchi and Katharine Beals (eds.), pp. xiii–xxvi | Miscellaneous
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