với những dạng biến đổi động từ và sự kết hợp một số từ vựng để chỉ mối quan hệ giữa người nói, người nghe và người được nói đến trong cuộc hội thoại. Kho ngữ âm của tiếng Nhật khá nhỏ, với một hệ thống ngữ điệu rõ rệt theo từ. | 28 GRAMMATICAL FUNCTION WORDS Taro is the only one who can do it. 2. After particle  h Zf ỉt ỈS L tz V o Anata to dake hanashitai. I want to talk just with you alone . I K tz 11V ẳ t o Sono dõbutsu wa Okinawa ni dake imasu. That animal exists only in Okinawa. 3. After dictionary form of verb adjective followed by da desu Kare wa nemutte ini dake desu. He is only sleeping. Ko re wa takai dake desu. Amari yoku a rimasen. This is just expensive. It s not so good. 4. After ta-form of verb adjective followed by da desu Kore o mi ni kita dake desu. I just came here to see this. Sukoshi nemukatta dake desu. I was just a little sleepy. 5. After naz-form of verb adjective followed by da desu Kare to wa amari hanashi o shinai dake desu. 1 simply don t talk with him so often. íĩềZ2 Ikitakunai dake desu. 1 just don t want to go. 6. After adjectival noun na dake dakedo 29 ỉ-e vo Kare wa yũmei-na dake de taishita seijika dewa arbnasen. He is merely famous and not much of a politician. 7. In idiomatic expressions between dekiru and adverb ZzSV o Asu mala dekiru dake hayaku koko ni kite kudasai. Please come here again tomorrow as soon as you can. after suki-na or hoshii if Suki-na dake tabete kudasai. Please eat as much as you like. 8. Used instead of hodo in the pattern . ba. hodo i 0 ỉto Doryoku sureba sum dake umaku narimasu. The harder you try the better you can do it. 9. Used in the pattern . . dake de naku . mo 77 Kanojo wa nihongo dake de naku furansugo mo hanasemasu. She can speak not only Japanese but also French. - See also ba . hodo kagiri shika dakedo Ầfỉt INFORMAL CONJUNCTION OR ADVERB meaning but however though still nevertheless 1. At the beginning of sentence ỈỈ Li o Ano kuruma ga tot emo hoshii. Dakedo takasugiru. 30 GRAMMATICAL FUNCTION WORDS I want that car very much. However it is too expensive for me. Zf Ơ Ỷ A ù á It L Ỉ t n ư X o tzo Dakedo sonna koto wa shinakereba yokatta. I wish I hadn t done such a thing though. Kare wa shinsetsu desu. Dakedo amari suki
