Book: Language And Society In Japan Nanette Gottlieb's comprehensive study considers the role of language in Japanese society, particularly in relation to the formation of national and personal identities. It covers important questions such as multilingualism, language and nationalism, language and technology, and literacy and reading habits. Written by a leading authority in this field, Gottlieb's work is essential reading for students and scholars wishing to know more about the Japanese language and the society in which it is spoken.
Details of Book: Language And Society In Japan Book: Language And Society In Japan
Author: Nanette Gottlieb, Harumi Befu, Wolfgang Seifert
ISBN: 0521532841
ISBN-13: 9780521532846
, 978-0521532846
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Number of Pages: 180
Language: English