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Matsumoto, Kazuko – Language Sciences, 2000
Examines informal Japanese conversations between 16 pairs of same-sex friends to explore the preferred information structure of the intonation unit and the preferred clause structure in terms of the number and type of arguments contained per clause. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Databases, Intonation, Japanese