The Languages of Japan

The Languages of Japan
Author: Masayoshi Shibatani
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 432
Release: 1990-05-03
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780521369183

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A survey of the two main indigenous languages of Japan includes the most comprehensive study of the polysynthetic Ainu language yet to appear in English as well as a comprehensive analysis of Japanese linguistics.


The Languages of Japan
Language: en
Pages: 432
Authors: Masayoshi Shibatani
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-05-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A survey of the two main indigenous languages of Japan includes the most comprehensive study of the polysynthetic Ainu language yet to appear in English as well
The Languages of Japan and Korea
Language: en
Pages: 546
Authors: Nicolas Tranter
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Routledge

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The Languages of Japan and Korea provides detailed descriptions of the major varieties of languages in the region, both modern and pre-modern, within a common f
The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900)
Language: en
Pages: 514
Authors: Christopher Joby
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-29 - Publisher: BRILL

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In The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900) Christopher Joby offers the first book-length account of the knowledge and use of the Dutch language in Tokugawa and
Language Communities in Japan
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: John C. Maher
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-21 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This book offers a comprehensive sociolinguistic overview of the linguistic situation in Japan. Contemporary Japan displays rich linguistic diversity, particula
Kansai Japanese
Language: en
Pages: 153
Authors: Peter Tse
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-04-15 - Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

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Finally, a systematic approach to learning the language of Kansai's boardrooms, shops, bars, a and boudoirs."—Kansai time Out Kansai Japanese contains everyth