Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ512007
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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A Survey of Japanese Sources on the Use of English in Japan.
Tanaka, Sachiko Oda; Tanaka, Harumi
World Englishes, v14 n1 p117-36 Mar 1995
Provides an overview of the different types of books about the use of English published in Japan and discusses some of the controversies about the role of English in Japan. New directions in the use of English are described that are reflected in new courses in the school system and in publications aimed at English-speaking Japanese. (56 references) (MDM)
Descriptors: Business English, Dictionaries, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), English for Special Purposes, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Language Attitudes, Language Role, Popular Culture, Reference Materials, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Yearbooks
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Japan
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