{"id":16,"date":"2015-01-26T11:10:34","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T19:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/?p=16"},"modified":"2015-01-26T11:10:34","modified_gmt":"2015-01-26T19:10:34","slug":"another-unusual-use-of-%e3%80%8c%e3%82%92%e3%80%8d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/?p=16","title":{"rendered":"Another unusual use of \u300c\u3092\u300d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following sentence from \u300e\u9ed2\u6d41\u300f:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u305d\u306e\u4e2d\u306e\u4e8c\u4e09\u982d\u306f\u5f7c\u3092\u898b\u3066\u9a5a\u3044\u305f\u3089\u3057\u304f\u5bdd\u3066\u3044\u305f\u306e\u3092\u98db\u3073\u4e0a\u304c\u3063\u305f\u304c\u3001\u5f7c\u306f\u305d\u3093\u306a\u3053\u3068\u306b\u306f\u30c9\u30f3\u7740\u306a\u304f\u5165\u3063\u3066\u884c\u3063\u3066\u3001\u99ac\u8349\u3092\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u7a4d\u3093\u3067\u3044\u308b\u3068\u3053\u308d\u3078\u624b\u63a2\u308a\u3067\u9019\u3044\u4e0a\u304c\u3063\u305f\u3002<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>At first, the second \u300c\u3092\u300d particle might suggest that two or three of the horses, likely because they have been startled, might have caused the sleeping ones (the other horses?) to jump up.\u00a0 This, however, is not what is happening.\u00a0 Our first indication is that the verb \u300c\u98db\u3073\u4e0a\u304c\u308b\u300d is an intransitive verb.\u00a0 This is not what is happening, however.\u00a0 Instead, imagine that a verb such as \u300c\u3084\u3081\u3066\u300d has been elided after the particle; the meaning would then become, &#8220;Two or three of the horses, apparently because they were startled, stop sleeping [they wake up] and leap up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As we discussed in class, this is odd because horses almost always sleep standing, and this verb suggests they leap from a non-standing position to a standing position, though the native speakers I asked all agreed this would likely not mean &#8220;reared up on their hind legs.&#8221;\u00a0 Perhaps our author was as unfamiliar with horse sleeping habits as I am.<\/p>\n<p>More important is this use of \u300c\u3092\u300d, more about which I will write soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following sentence from \u300e\u9ed2\u6d41\u300f: \u305d\u306e\u4e2d\u306e\u4e8c\u4e09\u982d\u306f\u5f7c\u3092\u898b\u3066\u9a5a\u3044\u305f\u3089\u3057\u304f\u5bdd\u3066\u3044\u305f\u306e\u3092\u98db\u3073\u4e0a\u304c\u3063\u305f\u304c\u3001\u5f7c\u306f\u305d\u3093\u306a\u3053\u3068\u306b\u306f\u30c9\u30f3\u7740\u306a\u304f\u5165\u3063\u3066\u884c\u3063\u3066\u3001\u99ac\u8349\u3092\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u7a4d\u3093\u3067\u3044\u308b\u3068\u3053\u308d\u3078\u624b\u63a2\u308a\u3067\u9019\u3044\u4e0a\u304c\u3063\u305f\u3002 At first, the second \u300c\u3092\u300d particle might suggest that two or three of the horses, likely because they have been startled, might have caused the sleeping ones (the other horses?) to jump up.\u00a0 This, however, is not what is happening.\u00a0 Our first indication is that the verb \u300c\u98db\u3073\u4e0a\u304c\u308b\u300d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions\/36"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/tmack\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}