A Dictionary of Basic Japanese Sentence Patterns by Naoko Chino - 2000

Kodansha International, 2000. Stated First Edition. Paperback. Fine. First Edition, 2000 stated on copyright page. Clean bright trade paperback with French flaps, no creasing or wear - as new condition. Size approx. 5" x 7". Binding is tight, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. 309 pages with index.

Contains fifty of the most common basic patterns; sixty-nine variations of the basic patterns; formulas delineating basic pattern structure; definitions of terms used in the formulas; polite example sentences and dialogues, commentary on individual usages; all the basic patterns needed for Levels 3 & 4 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test.