Focusing on the matter of topic: A study of Wa and Ga in Japanese

Journal of East Asian Linguistics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-58

  Kuroda, S Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 17544379363     PISSN: 09258558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10831-004-2701-5     Document Type: Article

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