中ちゅう古こ語ご

noun

Early Middle Japanese

Linguistic term for the Japanese language of the Heian period (roughly 9th–12th centuries), used in classical literature such as The Tale of Genji.

• 中ちゅう古こ語ごの文ぶん法ぽうは現げん代だい語ごと大おおきく異ことなる。

  The grammar of Early Middle Japanese differs greatly from modern Japanese.

• この論ろん文ぶんでは中ちゅう古こ語ごの助じょ動どう詞しの用よう法ほうを分ぶん析せきする。

  This paper analyzes the usage of auxiliary verbs in Early Middle Japanese.