Language Ideologies and L2 Speaker Legitimacy - Native Speaker Bias in Japan

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.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Jae DiBello Takeuchi
is Associate Professor of Japanese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, USA. Her research interests include Japanese sociolinguistics and language variation, second language acquisition, foreign language pedagogy, native speaker bias, and speaker legitimacy.

Zusammenfassung

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.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jae DiBello Takeuchi
• Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 01.03.2023
• EAN: 9781800414648
• ISBN: 978-1-80041-464-8
• Abmessung: 156 mm x 234 mm x 15 mm
• Gewicht: 460 g
• Serie: Multilingual Matters
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Sonstige Sprachen / Sonstige Literaturen; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, Japanese, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, Language teaching and learning, Bilingualism & multilingualism, East & Southeast Asian languages, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT), Bilingualism and multilingualism