Introducing readers to all key areas of Japanese linguistics, this book brings the theory to life through a range of real-world examples of texts and materials that students might encounter in contemporary Japan. Throughout, the author...Loe edasi...
Bringing together Japanese Linguistics and Japanese Language in Use, into one all-encompassing volume, this book is an essential introduction to Japanese linguistics for advanced undergraduates, and postgraduates, studying either Japanese language,...Loe edasi...
This book examines dilemmas faced by second language (L2) Japanese speakers as a result of persistent challenges to their legitimacy as speakers of Japanese. Based on an ethnographic interview study with L2-Japanese speakers and their L1-Japanese-...Loe edasi...
Unlike traditional Japanese particle reference books, ‘Essential Single-Syllable Japanese Particles’ is a revolutionary hybrid: a functionality-based guide and workbook designed to deconstruct and conquer the complexities of the 14 most-commonly u...Loe edasi...
Unlike traditional particle reference books, ‘Essential Single-Syllable Japanese Particles’ is a revolutionary hybrid: a functionality-based guide and workbook designed to deconstruct and conquer the complexities of single-syllable Japanese partic...Loe edasi...
This book presents case studies of ideologies of communication in Japan, responding to recent developments in the field and the subject-wide shift from ideologies of language to ideologies of communication. Chapters explore a wide range of language...Loe edasi...
An original, artistic mini picture dictionary.Vibrant pictures encourage the childs creativity while they learn to identify objects and words....Loe edasi...
Azuma Old Japanese is an areal term for the two major dialects of Eastern (Azuma) Japan during the eighth century: Eastern Old Japanese and Töpo-Suruga Old Japanese. This volume is an exhaustive, comparative reference grammar based on the linguistic...Loe edasi...
Tanaka explores the language used in Japanese parliamentary interactions to shed light on the use of language as a tool by politicians to convince, negotiate, persuade, as well as deliver aggression and criticism. By looking at the speech of politic...Loe edasi...
This book explores gendered language and gender identities negotiated by seven tertiary students of Japanese as an additional language (JAL) in Australia. It demonstrates that while participants are familiar with gendered Japanese as linguistic re...Loe edasi...
This book provides a unique insight into the many and varied pragmatic functions of Japanese apology expressions in online settings, employing corpus-assisted methods....Loe edasi...
Drawing on a total of 8,308 haiku poems written by 834 English as Foreign Language (EFL) university students in Japan, this book explores the value, possibility, and potential of teaching and researching English-language haiku in second and foreig...Loe edasi...
Drawing on a total of 8,308 haiku poems written by 834 English as Foreign Language (EFL) university students in Japan, this book explores the value, possibility, and potential of teaching and researching English-language haiku in second and foreig...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027219121)
All linguists recognize that competence in a natural language involves knowledge of a lexicon or dictionary; most assume that it also involves knowledge of a grammatical system. Just where the boundary between the lexicon and the grammar lies, howev...Loe edasi...
Food, Language, and Society: Communication in Japanese Foodways examines the language of food in Japanese through the lens of cognitive science and cultural studies to explore intriguing ways in which language, food, and culture interact in...Loe edasi...
