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Language Ideologies and L2 Speaker Legitimacy: Native Speaker Bias in Japan - Multilingual Matters
Jae DiBello Takeuchi
Language Ideologies and L2 Speaker Legitimacy: Native Speaker Bias in Japan - Multilingual Matters
Jae DiBello Takeuchi
This book examines dilemmas faced by second language Japanese speakers as a result of persistent challenges to their legitimacy as speakers of Japanese. It explores ideologies linked to three core speech styles of Japanese – keigo or polite language, gendered language and regional dialects – to show how such ideologies impact L2-Japanese speakers.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 16, 2025 |
ISBN13 | 9781800414631 |
Publishers | Multilingual Matters |
Pages | 200 |
Dimensions | 156 × 233 × 14 mm · 312 g |
Language | English |
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