Explorations in Japanese sociolinguistics / Leo Loveday.

By: Loveday, Leo
Material type: TextTextSeries: Pragmatics & beyond: VII:1.Publisher: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 1986Description: x, 153 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 155619000X (alk. paper) :Other title: Japanese sociolinguisticsSubject(s): Sociolinguistics -- JapanAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Explorations in Japanese sociolinguistics.LOC classification: P40.45.J3 | L68 1986Summary: "Explorations in Japanese Sociolinguistics provides a treasure of information on the Japanese language and the social and cultural system it has developed and is embedded in. To the non-specialist, it opens an unknown world. To the specialist it offers theoretical and methodological perspectives aimed at avoiding the interference of myth and musing with accurate characterizations. A genral introduction on Japanses sociolingstics is followed by two case studies, one on the ethnography of ritual and address at a Japanese wedding reception, and one on pragmatics of Japanese donatory verbs. The final chapter discusses cross-cultural contrasts and the danger of semiotic schism in Japanese-Western interactions."--Page [4] of cover.
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"Explorations in Japanese Sociolinguistics provides a treasure of information on the Japanese language and the social and cultural system it has developed and is embedded in. To the non-specialist, it opens an unknown world. To the specialist it offers theoretical and methodological perspectives aimed at avoiding the interference of myth and musing with accurate characterizations. A genral introduction on Japanses sociolingstics is followed by two case studies, one on the ethnography of ritual and address at a Japanese wedding reception, and one on pragmatics of Japanese donatory verbs. The final chapter discusses cross-cultural contrasts and the danger of semiotic schism in Japanese-Western interactions."--Page [4] of cover.

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