The development of inanimate subject passive in Modern Day Japanese-On the influence of the development of potential verb

Research Project

Project/Area Number	22720177
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Research Field	Japanese linguistics
Research Institution	Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Principal Investigator	SHIBA Ayako 東京外国語大学, 外国語学部, 研究員 (80570423)
Project Period (FY)	2010 – 2012
Project Status	Completed (Fiscal Year 2012)
Budget Amount *help	¥2,730,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥630,000) Fiscal Year 2012: ¥910,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥210,000) Fiscal Year 2011: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000) Fiscal Year 2010: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000)
Keywords	受身文 / 非情物主語 / 非情の受身 / 可能動詞 / ラレル / 太陽コーパス / 自発 / 可能 / ラレル文 / 受身 / 動作主 / 非情物主語の受身
Research Abstract	This study investigates the passive usage of the particle -rare- in Corpus of Meiji and Taisho periods. It is said that there ware few types of inanimate subject passive in Japanese before Edo Era and they spread out after Meiji period. We found out what types of inanimate subject passive there were in Meiji written text.

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