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Grammar resources for Arabic and Japanese

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Captain Haddock
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16 February 2010 at 11:42am | IP Logged 
How about that. I'd been explicitly told by fairly knowledgeable Japanese scholars that んばかり came from the む
volitional form, but it appears that might be wrong since there are actually two separate ぬ constructions that can
hook up with ばかり. Here's an interesting discussion on it.

http://www.guidetojapanese.org/forum/viewtopic.php?id=3226

I never go a day without being surprised by Japanese.


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