... Moreover, it is not clear how the other aspects are independently grammaticalized in the Japanese honorific system. Based on the direction of the vector defined above, the following four subtypes ... reflects the configuraion of these discourse agent points. The speaker is set as the point of origin, and the speaker's honorific attitude toward a discourse agent, say P, is defined as the ... conditions, as in the standard version of DR (Discourse Representation) theoryl7]. Fig 8.a is the initially posited DRS (Discourse Representation Structure). Addition of other discourse information...