Polite Language Forms as Markers of an Emerging New Language Order in Nikkei-Brazilian Japanese

Polite Language Forms as Markers of an Emerging New Language Order in Nikkei-Brazilian Japanese

This paper presents the results from a linguistically-oriented discourse-completion questionnaire administered in Nikkei-Brazilian (Japanese Brazilian) communities, examining in particular: (1) the use of polite language forms, (2) terms used to address one’s spouse, as well as (3) the social charac...

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Main Author: Akemi Yamashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Languages
Subjects:
Nikkei-Brazilian
Colonia
urbanization
politeness
polite language forms
address terms
influence of the western Japanese dialect
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/4/3/49

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