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Language and Society in Japan (Contemporary Japanese Society)

โœ Scribed by Nanette Gottlieb

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Leaves
180
Category
Library
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Nanette Gottlieb's comprehensive study considers the role of language in Japanese society, particularly in relation to the formation of national and personal identities. It covers important questions such as multilingualism, language and nationalism, language and technology, and literacy and reading habits. Written by a leading authority in this field, Gottlieb's work is essential reading for students and scholars wishing to know more about the Japanese language and the society in which it is spoken.

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