Empty categories and focus in Japanese.
This dissertation investigates how subject and object empty categories (ECs) in Japanese behave with respect to anaphoric construal in the focus construction, and how their interpretive behavior can elucidate the syntactic identity of ECs. The thesis also presents discussion of the syntactic and sem...
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The University of Arizona.
1993
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/186355 |