Tessa Carroll

Language Planning and Language Change in Japan

East Asian Perspectives

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Highlights the shift in language planning and language change in Japan at the end of the 20th century against a background of significant socio-cultural, political, and economic change and places them in a comparative context. Issues investigated include the concept of disorder in language; changes in official language; changing attitudes to regional dialects; and the impact of globalisation and technological advances.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 170mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780700713837
• ISBN-10: 0700713832
• Artikelnr.: 21971882

Autorenporträt

Tessa Carroll

Inhaltsangabe

Language planning - definitions and frameworks
historical background and parallels
state of the language, state and nation
language - state and citizens
speech and writing, culture and communication in an international age
national and regional identities in flux
into the 21st century.