Classical Japanese: A Grammar

by Haruo Shirane

Book Overview

Classical Japanese: A Grammar is a comprehensive, and practical guide to classical Japanese. Extensive notes and historical explanations make this volume useful as both a reference for advanced students and a textbook for beginning students. The volume, which explains how classical Japanese is related to modern Japanese, includes detailed explanations of basic grammar, including helpful, easy-to-use tables of grammatical forms; annotated...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231135246
• ISBN13: 9780231135245
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 3.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.6" x 11.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher