Essays about: "Japanese particles"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the words Japanese particles.

  1. 11. The use of the dative case particle ‘ni’ in Japanese literature – a comparison of Kawabata and Ōe

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Márton András Tóth; [2015-03-10]
    Keywords : japanska; dative particle ni; Yasunari Kawabata; Yukiguni; Kenzaburō Ōe; Kojinteki Na Taiken;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the usage of the Japanese dative particle ni in two famous, Nobel-prize winner Japanese authors' novels: Yasunari Kawabata's Yukiguni and Kenzaburō Ōe's Kojinteki Na Taiken, with the classification framework presented in Mizutani (2005). Ni is said to be one of the most complex and hardly definable particles in the Japanese language, and as such has been studied from various perspectives. READ MORE

  3. 12. Problematic particles. A translation analysis of sentence-final particles used in Tales of Vesperia.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Mikael Niazi; [2015-02-18]
    Keywords : Japanska; translation; localization; video games; role-language; gender;

    Abstract : This thesis will inquire into translation issues surrounding Japanese gender-specific sentencefinal particles used by the main character of the role-playing game Tales of Vesperia. The focal point of the study is the investigation regarding how the translators of the English game converted certain pieces of language tied to gender from Japanese to English in order to adjust the text to the Western audience. READ MORE

  4. 13. The particle 'ka' and its significance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

    Author : Johan Sageryd; [2015]
    Keywords : japanese; sentence-final; interrogative; particle; ka; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This work investigates the significance of the sentence-final particle 'ka' in modern Japanese by means of questionnaire and qualitative discussions with native informants. The Japanese language makes use of short words known as particles to indicate grammatical category. READ MORE

  5. 14. Vagabond. An analysis of the role language in a historical Japanese comic

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Hunor Andrássy; [2014-09-24]
    Keywords : japanska; japanese; role language; Inoue Takehiko; Vagabond; Kinsui Satoshi;

    Abstract : By means of analyzing the comic ‘Vagabond’ by Inoue Takehiko, which depicts the renowned sword saint MiyamotoMusashi, who lived during times of yonder (circ. 1584 – 1645) when the samurai society thrived, this study inquires into the variations of interwoven modern and historical Japanese role language, which has hitherto not been adequately studied. READ MORE

  6. 15. Bachelor Thesis in UHECR detection and the JEM-EUSO mission

    University essay from KTH/Fysik

    Author : Beshoory Firas; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The interest in high-energy astrophysics and to venture beyond the standard model has driven theoretical and experimental physicists around the world to collaborate and buildthe necessary instrumentation to test out all the different theories in particle physics. Energies up to 14 TeV have been thoroughly investigated so far by colliding protons in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). READ MORE