English & Japanese in contrast
By: edited by Harvey M. Taylor.
Contributors: Taylor, Harvey M.
Publisher: Regents Pub. Co.
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Japanese language -- Grammar, Comparative -- English.; English language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Japanese.; Contrastive linguistics.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 199-205.
Table of contents: title: Theoretical and methodological backgrounds: Taylor, H. M. Contrastive analysis and error analysis in current language teaching.; title: Semantics in contrast: Makino, S. Contrastive semantic analysis and teaching Japanese.; title: Culture in contrast: Kimura, T. Language is culture : culture-based differences in Japanese and English.; title: Syntax in contrast: Kayoda, J. Japanese rashi-i compared with English "-ly/like" and "seems." Wellington, T. I. Varied English equivalents of Japanese intransitive-suru verbs. Fujita, T. The syntax of negation in English and Japanese. Katsuragi, M. Japanese koto and no compared with English gerunds and infinitives. Hogg, A. Japanese -te+i+ta and the English progressive. Yamanaka, F. Overgeneralization from English V-ing to Japanese V-te imasu. Shinkawa, S. H. English "at," "in," "on," and "by" compared with Japanese de, ni, and o. Haniu, Y. Topicalization in Japanese and English.