The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900)

The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900)
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 514
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ISBN-10 : 9789004438651
ISBN-13 : 9004438653
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Book Synopsis The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900) by : Christopher Joby

Download or read book The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900) written by Christopher Joby and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-12-29 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 early Meiji Japan, which had a profound effect on Japan’s language, society and culture.


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