| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 375 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Asian Englishes today
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Asian Englishes today.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-355) and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Language and culture -- Japan.
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Language and culture. |
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Japan. |
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English language -- Japan.
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English language. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Stanlaw, James. Japanese English. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2004 9789622095717 (OCoLC)55042655 |
| ISBN |
9789882201897 (electronic book) |
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988220189X (electronic book) |
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9622095712 |
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9789622095717 |
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9622095720 (paperback) |
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9789622095724 (paperback) |
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