On the apparent unbindability of overt third-person pronouns in Japanese.

Contrary to the widely held view that Japanese overt third-person pronouns such as kare and kanozyo cannot function as bound variables, it has been sporadically reported in the literature that there are cases in which they can receive a bound-variable interpretation. The present paper attempts to pr...

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Published in:	Natural Language & Linguistic Theory Vol. 33; no. 4; pp. 1421 - 1439
Main Author:	Yashima, Jun
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Nov2015
Subjects:	Japanese grammar Pronouns Apposition (Grammar) Epithets English pronouns
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