02956nam 2200625Ia 450 991045993140332120200520144314.01-282-70464-89786612704642988-220-189-X(CKB)2670000000039366(EBL)677541(OCoLC)650586978(SSID)ssj0000421300(PQKBManifestationID)11269110(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000421300(PQKBWorkID)10407895(PQKB)10885377(MiAaPQ)EBC677541(MdBmJHUP)muse7256(Au-PeEL)EBL677541(CaPaEBR)ebr10388152(CaONFJC)MIL270464(EXLCZ)99267000000003936620040428d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJapanese English[electronic resource] language and culture contact /James StanlawHong Kong Hong Kong University Pressc20041 online resource (389 p.)Asian Englishes todayDescription based upon print version of record.962-209-572-0 962-209-571-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Prologue -- The dynamics of English words in contemporary Japanese: Japanese English and a "beautiful human life" -- The history of Japanese English language contact -- The Japanese writing system and English -- The poetics of English in Japanese pop songs and contemporary verse -- A new voice: the use of English as a new rhetoric in modern Japanese women's language -- Using the graphic and pictorial image to explore Japan's "Empire of Signs" -- Is it naisu rice or good gohan? In Japan, it's not what you eat, but how you say it -- Language and culture contact in the Japanese colour nomenclature system: from neon oranges to shocking pinks -- Sense, sensation, and symbols: English in the realm of the senses -- Images of race and identity in Japanese and American language and culture contact -- Japan, English, and world Englishes -- Appendix: the Japanese syllabary writing system.This book gives an in-depth analysis of the use of the English language in modern Japan. It explores the many ramifications the Japanese-English language and culture contact situation has for not only Japanese themselves, but also others in the international community. Asian Englishes today.Language and cultureJapanEnglish languageJapanElectronic books.Language and cultureEnglish language306.440952Stanlaw James1036510MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459931403321Japanese English2456903UNINA