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Corpus analysis of gratitude expressions in Japanese language

This paper deals with the topic of grammatical patterns and expressions with which one can express gratitude in the Japanese language. The research results: in 1) creating a list of Japanese language expressions and grammatical patterns for expressing gratitude, 2) analyzing the frequency and usage of the expressions and patterns using two Japanese language corpora, NWJC and BCCWJ, 3) categorizing analyzed phrases and patterns based on their function and basic form, and 4) providing some suggestions on how expressions and patterns can be incorporated into Japanese language curricula focusing at the beginner’s level.

gratitude expressions, Japanese language, corpus analysis, expressing gratitude, NWJC, BCCWJ, list of expressions and patterns, Japanese language curriculum

Objava članka sa studentom; poveznica: http://kaken.sakura.ne.jp/castelj2021/on/docs-page.html#section-5; https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tVRII9gqmfOrBxOcVFFmtUMqnSOtK9vr/view