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<p><p><b>japanese Language, Gender And Ideology</b> Is A Collection Of Previously Unpublished Articles By Established As Well As Promising Young Scholars In Japanese Language And Gender Studies. The Contributors To This Edited Volume Argue That Traditional Views Of Language In Japan Are Cultural Constructs Created By Policy Makers And Linguists, And That Japanese Society In General, And Language Use In Particular, Are Much More Diverse And Heterogeneous Than Previously Understood. This Volume Brings Together Studies That Substantially Advance Our Understanding Of The Relationship Between Japanese Language And Gender, With Particular Focus On Examining Local Linguistic Practices In Relation To Dominant Ideologies. Topics Studies Include Gender And Politeness, The History Of Language Policy, Language And Japanese Romance Novels And Fashion Magazines, Bar Talk, Dictionary Definitions, And The Use Of First-person Pronouns. The Volume Will Substantially Advance The Agenda Of This Field, And Will Be Of Interest To Sociolinguists, Anthropologists, Sociologists, And Scholars Of Japan And Japanese.</p>

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Author

Shigeko Okamoto, Janet S. Shibamoto Smith

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780195166170

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Linguistics, Sociology, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.9 / 5 (16 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14