Lodz Papers in Pragmatics3 (2007):97-117DOI 10.2478/v10016-007-0007-697Keiko YoshimuraUniversity ofChicagoWHATDOESONLYASSERT ANDENTAIL?AbstractThis paper investigates the semantics of Englishonlyand twoequivalent expressions in Japanese–dakeand–shika, givingattention to two aspects: (i) the debate ...
The “Snow Monkey Express”was almost empty when I rode with a few other tourists from Nagano to the last stop in Yamanouchi, a town of 12,400. A banner welcomed us to the “Snow Monkey Town,” and signs in the station showed red-faced Japanese macaques soaking up to th...