- The ****anese
language has two main
types of verbs:
godan verbs, or
quinquegrade verbs (五段動詞, godan-dōshi), and
ichidan verbs, or
unigrade verbs (一段動詞,...
- is
quadrigrade (kaka, kaki, kaku, kake), but its kōgo
inflection is
quinquegrade due to a
historical sound change (kaka, kakō <
kakau < kakamu, kaki,...
-
Vance (2008) and
Shiro Kori (2020), here are the
patterns for the 連用形 of
quinquegrade verbs without a
trailing particle or auxiliary: のる → のり（乗り） はなꜜす → はなꜜし（話し）...
