Language and Society in Japan |
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Author:
| Gottlieb, Nanette |
Series title: | Contemporary Japanese Society Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-61424-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital download and online |
List Price: | AUD $270.00 |
Book Description:
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Nanette Gottlieb's book considers the role of language in Japanese society in relation to identity formation. It covers important questions such as multilingualism, language and nationalism, and literacy and reading habits. Building on the author's previous highly regarded work, it will be essential reading for students and scholars.
Nanette Gottlieb's book considers the role of language in Japanese society in relation to identity formation. It covers important questions such as multilingualism, language and nationalism, and literacy and reading habits. Building on the author's previous highly regarded work, it will be essential reading for students and scholars.