Essays about: "Kagoshima"

Found 1 essay containing the word Kagoshima.

  1. 1. The Japanese Motion Verb Kuru - Deixis in Dialects

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

    Author : Adam Fält; [2013]
    Keywords : come; iku; kuru; Dialect; go; Japanese; deixis; Kyushu; Fukuoka; Kumamoto; Toyama; Okinawa; Ishikawa; Shimane; Gifu; Oita; Kagoshima; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The focus of this paper is the dialectal usage and divergence of the Japanese verb kuru ‘to come’ found in Kyushu, Okinawa, Toyama, Ishikawa, northern Gifu and Shimane. In said areas kuru is used in the same way as the verb iku ‘to go’ in standard Japanese. A survey concerning this aspect of the different dialects has been carried out. READ MORE