The Languages of Japan
Author | : Masayoshi Shibatani |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 432 |
Release | : 1990-05-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521369185 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521369183 |
Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Languages of Japan written by Masayoshi Shibatani and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1990-05-03 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.