Research Article

Factor Analysis of Utterances in Japanese Fiction-Writing Based on BCCWJ Speaker Information Corpus

Table 4

Significant words in division of relationships between speakers and listeners.

怀Significantly moreSignificantly less

Friendda, no, yo, neha, mo, masu, desu, zu
Co-workermasumo
Subordinatesha, wo, to, kate, masu, desu, yo, ne, kara
Superior authoritiesmasu, desu, zuda, yo, nai, na
Enemywo, namasu
Brother, Sisterteda, ne
Spousezu怀
Loverte, yo, nezu, na