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1 Major differences between various systems of transcription 27
2 Man’yōgana signs in varieties A and B 30
3 WOJ consonants 41
4 Distribution of LMC signs with voiced *pɦ for syllables with intervocalic /p/ in the first 100 songs of the Nihonshoki kayō 43
5 Western Old Japanese vocalism 45
6 Lexical doublets in Western Old Japanese 65
7 Reflexes of um-/un - in WOJ, EOJ, MJ and Shuri 68
8 Allomorphs of the ablative case marker in Western Old Japanese 184
9 Distribution of the first person pronouns wa- and a- in the early and late OJ texts 217
10 First person pronoun wa/ware in combination with case markers 219
11 The paradigm of Shuri first singular pronoun waa/waN 227
12 Shuri nominals in combination with a topic particle ya 228
13 Personal pronoun a/are in combination with case markers 239
14 Second person pronoun na/nare in combination with case markers
15 Demonstrative pronouns 262
16 Proximal demonstrative pronoun kǝ/kǝre 263
17 Combination of numerals with classifier -ka ‘day’ 363
18 Combination of numerals with the classifier -ka ‘day’ in Ryukyuan 365
19 Numeral roots and irregular forms for the count of days 365
20 Archetypes for the count of days 366
21 Native names for lunar months in Old Japanese and Middle Japanese 369
22 Classes of inflected adjectives in Western Old Japanese 390
23 Main inflectional forms of consonant verbs 451
24 Main inflectional forms of vowel verbs 452
25 Main inflectional forms of strong vowel verbs 454
26 Main inflectional forms of kǝ- ‘to come’ 455
27 Main inflectional forms of se- ~ -sǝ ‘to do’ 456
28 Main inflectional forms of r-irregular verbs 457
29 Main inflectional forms of n-irregular verbs 458
30 Inflectional forms of defective verbs 459
31 Distribution of the allomorphs of the final predication suffix 538
32 Combinations of the final predication suffixes -u and -i with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 539
33 Distribution of the allomorphs of the attributive suffix 550
34 Combinations of the attributive suffixes -uru and -u with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 551
35 Attributive forms in Shuri 569
36 Attributive forms in Old Ryukyuan 571
37 Distribution of the allomorphs of the evidential suffix 573
38 Combinations of the evidential suffixes -ure and -ɛ ~ -e with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 573
39 Combinations of the imperative suffixes -e ~ -ǝ with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 584
40 Combinations of the extended imperative -yǝ with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 593
41 Combinations of the negative imperative -una with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 596
42 Final predication and negative imperative forms in the Shuri dialect 598
43 Combinations of the desiderative -(a)na with other suffixes and bound auxiliaries 599
44 Combinations of the subjunctive suffix -(a)masi with other suffixes and bound auxiliaries 606
45 Combinations of the suppositional suffix -urasi ~ -asi with other suffixes and bound auxiliaries 611
46 Combinations of the negative tentative suffix –anzi ~ -nzi with other suffixes and bound auxiliaries 617
47 Combinations of the negative potential suffix -umasinzi with other suffixes and bound auxiliaries 622
48 Combinations of the exclamative -umǝ with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 627
49 Combinations of the converb -i with other suffixes and bound auxiliaries 631
50 Combinations of the negative converb -(a)nz-u with following bound auxiliaries 646
51 Combinations of the conditional converb -(a)mba with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 655
52 Combinations of the conjunctive converb -mba with preceding evidential forms of suffixes and bound auxiliaries 664
53 Combinations of the conjunctive converb -ndǝ[mǝ] with preceding evidential forms of suffixes and bound auxiliaries 673
54 Combinations of the nominalizer -(a)ku with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 688
55 Combinations of the negative suffix -(a)n- ~ -(a)nz- with following suffixes 702
56 Combinations of the negative suffix -(a)n- ~ -(a)nz- with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 702
57 Combinations of the tentative suffix -am- ~ -m- with following suffixes 714
58 Combinations of the tentative suffix -am- ~ -m- with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 714
59 Combinations of the tentative suffix -(u)ram- with following suffixes 730
60 Combinations of the tentative suffix -uram- ~ -ram- with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 731
61 Combinations of the iterative suffix -ap- ~ -ǝp- with following suffixes 739
62 Morphophonological variations of the passive suffix 746
63 Combinations of the passive suffix -aye- ~ -raye- ~ -ye- with following suffixes and auxiliaries 747
64 Animacy of the agent and the patient in Western Old Japanese passive constructions 750
65 Combinations of the passive suffix -are- with following suffixes and auxiliaries 756
66 Combinations of the honorific suffix -as- with following suffixes 759
67 Combinations of the honorific converb -as-i- with following bound auxiliaries 760
68 Morphophonological variations of the causative suffix -asimɛ- ~ -simɛ- 771
69 Combinations of the causative suffix -asimɛ- ~ -simɛ- with following suffixes and bound auxiliaries 772
70 Morphophonological variations of the causative suffix -as- ~ -(a)se- 777
71 Combinations of the causative suffix -as- ~(a)se- with following suffixes and bound auxiliaries 778
72 Combinations of the debitive suffix –umbɛ- ~ -mbɛ- with following suffixes 785
73 Combinations of the debitive suffix –umbɛ- ~ -mbɛ- with preceding suffixes 786
74 Combinations of the progressive suffix -er- with following suffixes and bound auxiliaries 793
75 Combinations of the progressive suffix -er- with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 793
76 Combinations of the subordinative converb -te with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 805
77 Combinations of the coordinative converb -tutu with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 819
78 Combinations of the past auxiliaries -ki, -si, and -sika with following suffixes 827
79 Combinations of the past auxiliaries -ki, -si, and -sika with the verbs kǝ- ‘to come’ and se- ‘to do’ 828
80 Combinations of the past final -ki with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 829
81 Combinations of the past attributive -si with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 829
82 Combinations of the past evidential -sika with preceding suffixes and bound auxiliaries 830
83 Combinations of the perfective -n- with preceding suffixes in their converb form 845
84 Combinations of the perfective -n- with following suffixes and bound auxiliaries 845
85 Combinations of the perfective -te- with preceding suffixes in their converb form 856
86 Combinations of the perfective -te- with following suffixes and bound auxiliaries 857
87 Combinations of the perfective-progressive -tar- with preceding suffixes in their converb form 866
88 Combinations of the perfective-progressive -tar- with following suffixes and bound auxiliaries 867
89 Combinations of the retrospective -ker- with preceding suffixes and auxiliaries in their converb form 879
90 Combinations of the retrospective -ker- with following suffixes 880
91 Combinations of the potential -kate- with following suffixes 889
92 Combinations of the negative potential -kane- with preceding converbs 894
93 Combinations of the negative potential -kane- with following suffixes and auxiliaries 894
94 Combinations of the benefactive -kǝse- with preceding converbs 899
95 Combinations of the benefactive -kǝse- with following suffixes 899
96 Combinations of the honorific tamap- with preceding converbs 903
97 Combinations of the honorific wos- with following suffixes 917
98 Combinations of the honorific kikǝs- with following suffixes and auxiliaries 919
99 Combinations of the reported action auxiliary nar- with following suffixes 947
100 Combinations of the topic particle pa with preceding morphemes 1067
101 Combinations of the topic particle pa with following particles 1068
102 Combinations of the focus particle mǝ with preceding morphemes 1082
103 Combinations of the focus particle mǝ with following particles 1083
104 Statistics for the focus particle sǝ ~ nzǝ in the earliest texts 1094
105 Combinations of the focus particle sǝ ~ nzǝ with preceding morphemes 1095
106 Combinations of the focus particle namo with preceding morphemes 1105
107 Combinations of the focus particle kǝsǝ with preceding morphemes 1110
108 Combinations of the focus particle kǝsǝ with the following particles 1110
109 Combinations of the interrogative particle ya with different verbal forms of final predication 1118
110 Combinations of the emphatic particle si with preceding morphemes 1154
111 Combinations of the emphatic particle si with following particles 1155
112 Combinations of the emphatic particle mǝ with other particles 1162
113 Combinations of the emphatic particle ya with other particles 1167