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ERIC Number: EJ450239
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0883-2919
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Englishized Style Repertoire in Modern Japanese Literature.
Ono, Reiko
World Englishes, v11 n1 p29-50 Mar 1992
The roles played by English borrowings in modern Japanese literary works are examined. After a brief summary of previous studies, this paper describes the style repertoire and the kinds of stylistic effects produced in Japanese literature by English borrowings, such as attention attractors and in-group-identity markers. (23 references) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: English, Foreign Countries, Japanese, Language Styles, Language Usage, Linguistic Borrowing, Literary Devices, Literature, Sociolinguistics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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