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Feminist critics have long considered language a primary vehicle for the transmission of sexist values in a society. This much-needed sociolinguistic critique e

Language and Society in Japan deals with issues important to an understanding of language in Japan today, among them multilingualism, language and nationalism,

This book offers the first cultural history of translation in Japan during the Tokugawa period, 1600-1868.

Over the last thirty years, two social developments have occurred that have led to a need for change in language policy in Japan. One is the increase in the num

Essential reading for students of Japanese society, An Introduction to Japanese Society now enters its third edition. Here, internationally renowned scholar, Yo