Let's Learn Katakana Second Book of Basic Japanese Writing,9780870117190

Let's Learn Katakana Second Book of Basic Japanese Writing

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ISBN13: 9780870117190
ISBN10: 087011719X
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1986-01-15
Publisher(s): Kodansha USA
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Summary

Teaches katakana, used for borrowed foreign words and other special phrases.he book includes guides to pronunciation and usage.

Table of Contents

Preface 7(2)
How to Write Syllables
9(18)
Basic Katakana and Modifications
16(11)
First Group
16(4)
Second Group
20(4)
Third Group
24(3)
How to Write Words
27(11)
[o]+[o] in Japanese Words
27(1)
Other Double Vowels
28(2)
Double Consonants
30(1)
Component Words
31(1)
Other Modifications
32(6)
Yoon
32(3)
The Expanded Syllabary
35(3)
Words of Japanese Origin
38(11)
Names of Plants and Animals
38(3)
Onomatopoeia
41(3)
Domestic Telegrams
44(1)
New Uses
44(3)
To Replace Kanji
44(1)
For Emphasis
45(2)
Other Uses
47(2)
Words of Foreign Origin
49(27)
Guidelines for Transcription
50(10)
Loanwords
60(11)
Unabbreviated Words
60(10)
Abbreviated Words
70(1)
Proper Nouns
71(5)
Geographic Names
71(3)
Personal Names
74(2)
Review Exercises
76(6)
Appendix A: Exercise Answers 82(5)
Appendix B: The Derivation of Katakana 87

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