Japanese English : language and culture contact /
This book gives an in-depth analysis of the use of the English language in modern Japan. It explores the many ramifications the Japanese-English language and culture contact situation has for not only Japanese themselves, but also others in the international community.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
©2004.
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Colección: | Asian Englishes today.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue
- The dynamics of English words in contemporary Japanese: Japanese English and a "beautiful human life"
- The history of Japanese English language contact
- The Japanese writing system and English
- The poetics of English in Japanese pop songs and contemporary verse
- A new voice: the use of English as a new rhetoric in modern Japanese women's language
- Using the graphic and pictorial image to explore Japan's "Empire of Signs"
- Is it naisu rice or good gohan? In Japan, it's not what you eat, but how you say it
- Language and culture contact in the Japanese colour nomenclature system: from neon oranges to shocking pinks
- Sense, sensation, and symbols: English in the realm of the senses
- Images of race and identity in Japanese and American language and culture contact
- Japan, English, and world Englishes
- Appendix: the Japanese syllabary writing system.