Language Life in Japan

Language Life in Japan
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 271
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ISBN-10 : 9781136935947
ISBN-13 : 1136935940
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Download or read book Language Life in Japan written by Patrick Heinrich and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-09-13 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyses how linguistic diversity in Japan, and indeed recognition of this phenomenon, presents a wide range of sociolinguistic challenges and opportunities in fundamental institutions such as schools, in cultural patterns and in social behaviours and attitudes.


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