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Language Life in Japan: Transformations and Prospects
Hardcover
Series: Routledge Contemporary Japan, Book 34
LinguisticsGeneral Racism & Ethnic StudiesJapanese History
ISBN13: 9780415587228
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Jul 29 2010
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.20 Depth: 9.30
Language: English
This book analyses how linguistic diversity in Japan, and indeed recognition of this phenomenon, presents a wide range of sociolinguistic challenges and opportunities in fundamental institutions such as schools, in cultural patterns and in social behaviours and attitudes.
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