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All About Japanese Particles

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All About Japanese Particles: は (wa)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] Note: Wa has several usages, but its basic function is to set off a topic ...
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All About Japanese Particles: が (ga)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] I. Indicates the subject of the sentences or, with certain verbs and adjectives, the object ...
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All About Japanese Particles: も (mo)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] Note: See also -te mo (-de mo), #4, and de mo, #5. 1. Indicates that ...
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All About Japanese Particles: ても (でも) -te mo (-de mo)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] Note: Here we are concerned with mo in combination with the - te (-de) form ...
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All About Japanese Particles: でも (demo)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] Note: In all usages except no. 6, de mo can be replaced by the more ...
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All About Japanese Particles: と (to)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] I. Follows nouns; indicates such meanings as "and" and "with," and sets off names. 1 ...
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All About Japanese Particles: とは (to wa)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] 1. Indicates a word or phrase being defined, or for which a defi-nition is being ...
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All About Japanese Particles: や (ya)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] 1. Joins nouns to indicate a non-exhaustive list of items: "such things as, and ...
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All About Japanese Particles: とか (toka)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] 1. Joins nouns, verbs (clauses), or adjectives to indicate several representative items from a much ...
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All About Japanese Particles: など (nado)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] Note: Nanka is an informal equivalent, and nazo and nanzo more formal equivalents. 1. Indicates ...
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All About Japanese Particles: か (ka)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] I. Indicates a question; found at the end of a sentence. 1. Indicates a simple ...
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All About Japanese Particles: で (de)

[Serie: All About Japanese Particles] 1. Indicates the location of an action: "at, in." Note: Contrast with ni (#13, no ...
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Common Japanese Phrases

Words don't exist as independent units, to be inserted into grammatical slots by a speaker exercising absolute authority over their ...
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All About Japanese Particles

In this book, I propose to clarify the functions of a considerable number of particles, to describe their various usages, ...
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