J Marshall Unger

Gebundenes Buch

The Role of Contact in the Origins of the Japanese and Korean Languages

Beschreibung

Despite decades of research on the reconstruction of proto-Korean-Japanese (pKJ), some scholars reject a genetic relationship. This study addresses their doubts in a different way, interpreting comparative linguistic data within a context of material and cultural evidence.

Autor

J. Marshall Unger is Emeritus Professor of Japanese at Ohio State University. His research has focused on the history of Japanese, teaching Japanese as a second language, and writing systems of East Asia. Two of his books, The Fifth Generation Fallacy and Literacy and Script Reform in Occupation Japan, are available in Japanese.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Hawaii Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 163mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 477g
• ISBN-13: 9780824832797
• ISBN-10: 0824832795
• Artikelnr.: 23883170