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Is ending question sentences with の really feminine?

particle-no questions feminine-speech asked May 19, 2013 at 7:10

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Habitual aspect

grammar verbs asked May 20, 2013 at 19:36

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i-adjectives that end in a 〜ない which doesn't seem to be 〜無{な}い

meaning etymology i-adjectives asked Jan 24, 2013 at 0:59

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What is the categorical semantics of subtyping?

lo.logic type-theory ct.category-theory asked Apr 17, 2013 at 18:28

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Why is the た in 手伝う voiced?

etymology phonology rendaku asked Nov 27, 2015 at 21:14

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Why does 「電話は切れた」 sound more adversarial than 「電話が切れた」?

grammar nuances particle-は particle-が asked Aug 22, 2016 at 18:22

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副詞 before copula

grammar syntax adverbs asked Jun 17, 2015 at 22:19

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Does the nominalizer 〜の require the adnominal form before it? If yes, why?

grammar nominalisation asked Jan 19, 2013 at 2:23

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Linguistic/syntactic analysis of のほうがよく聞く

grammar syntax subjects object asked Aug 18, 2020 at 22:38

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Is 明鏡国語辞典 being over-prescriptive in its usage note for 「〜を買う」？

nuances asked Apr 22, 2020 at 13:32

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In front of "ほうがいい," is it always past tense?

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Usage of ～を好き outside of embedded clauses

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Nominalization with のが、のを

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Can a nation-state adversary perform a MITM attack by compelling a CA to issue them with fake certs?

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i-adjectives that end in a 〜ない which doesn't seem to be 〜無{な}い

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Pitch accent of 超自然的

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Seemingly non-interrogative use of sentence-ending か

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In general, do Japanese people communicate formally or informally when conversing on a forum/commenting/chat?

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Expressing difference between "fluent" and "native speaker" in Japanese

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What is the most commonly used way to apologize in Japanese?

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