TIME USAGE OF CONDITIONAL CONJUNCTIONS –A JAPANESE / TURKISH EXAMPLE
KOŞUL BAĞLAÇLARININ ZAMANSAL KULLANIMI - JAPONCA / TÜRKÇE ÖRNEĞİ

Author : Ali Aycan KOLUKISA
Number of pages : 291-300

Abstract

The use of conditional conjuncts in Japanese has attracted attention for many years, as one of the most important issues in Japanese education and grammar. In Japanese there are four conditional conjunctions which are very similar to each other. These are "-ba, -tara, -to" and "-nara". It is seen that these conjunctions are commonly used to express Japanese conditional propositions. However it is discovered that these conjunctions are also used to express time expressions in some cases. In our study, firstly the sentences that these conjunctions used are

Keywords

Essential Conditional Sentence, Non-essentially Functioning Conditional Sentence, Conditionality, Ti

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