1st Edition
Language and the Modern State The Reform of Written Japanese
By Nanette Gottlieb
Copyright 1991
344 Pages
by
Routledge
344 Pages
by
Routledge
344 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1991, this book examines the process whereby a modern colloquial style of written Japanese was developed in the context of the overall modernization of Japan. The book examines the process whereby this strategic simplification took place in Japan, beginning with a discussion of the background to the problem and the reasons why change was indicated. The history,... Read more
Biography
Nanette Gottlieb
