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Being and becoming a speaker of Japanese : an autoethnographic account /

This autoethnographic account of the author's Japanese as a second language learning trajectory is an important and unique addition to diary studies in SLA and applied linguistics qualitative research circles. In-depth ethnographic details and introspective commentary are skilfully interwoven t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simon-Maeda, Andrea, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, 2011.
Colección:Second language acquisition (Clevedon, England)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This autoethnographic account of the author's Japanese as a second language learning trajectory is an important and unique addition to diary studies in SLA and applied linguistics qualitative research circles. In-depth ethnographic details and introspective commentary are skilfully interwoven throughout Simon-Maeda's narrative of her experiences as an American expatriate who arrived in Japan in 1975 - the starting point of her being and becoming a speaker of Japanese. The book joins the recent surge in postmodernist, interdisciplinary approaches to examining language acquisition, and readers a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 166 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847693624
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