Japanese/Korean Linguistics

Research on Japanese and Korean linguistics has been quite sparse. Yet from the research available, many linguists agree that Japanese and Korean are typologically quite similar, so a linguistic phenomenon in one often has a counterpart in the other. This similarity has encouraged further study of one language in the hopes of extrapolating the findings to the other language.

This volume contributes to the expansion of advanced linguistic studies in both Japanese and Korean by juxtaposin…