Syntax of Japanese

Japanese (Nihongo) no syntax a ika no tooli.

Clause

Japanese (Nihongo) no clause a nouns ni "case particles" (kak-joshi) ga tsuk koto de case ga kettei salel. Sosite saigo ni predicate (jutsbu) ni yotte conclude salel.

Sitagatte English no yowni word order ni yotte case o decide salel language to kotonali, word order ga flexible.

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Case

List

case a below no tooli.

• Subjective/Nominative (-ga/-(w)a)
• Objective/Accusative (-(w)o)

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• Ablative (-kala) : from -
• (Comparative (-yoli) : than - )
• Dative (-ni) : to/for -
• Locative (-ni/-e/-de) : at -
• (AP : Agent in Passive (-ni) : by - )
• Instrumental (-de) : by -

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• ACcompanying (-to) : with -
• Quotative (-to) : that -

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Basic Order

• S : -ga/-(w)a

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• ① L/I : -de (“◯”)
• ② A/C : -kala/-yoli (←◯)
• ③ D/L/AP : -ni/-e (←◯/→◯)
• ④ AC/Q : -to (+◯/「◯」)

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• O : -(w)o

Modification

Japanese (Nihongo) dea modifying word (shuwshok-go) ga tsneni modified word (hi-shuwshok-go) no mae kala modify sul.

English no yowni mae/usilo kala modify sul koto a nai.

Kono point ni kansite a English no how ga flexible dato iel.