The Kokugo Revolution : Education, Identity, and Language Policy in Imperial Japan /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clark, Paul H., 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Language policy.
Language planning.
Japanese language > Study and teaching.
Japanese language > Reform.
Japanese language > Political aspects.
Language planning > Japan > History.
Japanese language > Study and teaching > Japan > History.
Language policy > Japan > History.
Japanese language > Reform > History.
Japan.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Language and the problem of basic communication language reform in Europe. The legacy of language reform
  • Writing, literacy, language reform and education reform in early Meiji Japan
  • The birth of the genbun'itchi movement and futsbun in the Middle Meiji years
  • Ueda Kazutoshi, systematic linguistics and the academic legitimization of kokugo
  • The Genbun'itchi Society and the establishment of The National Language Research Council
  • Grammar, textbooks and the implementation of the national language
  • Kokugo, the state and Yamada.

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