Being Japanese in English: The Social and Functional Role of English Loanwords in Japanese
This thesis investigates native speaker attitudes towards English loanwords in Japanese and the ways in which these loanwords are used. The imperialism and hegemony of English can often cause anger or worry for the preservation of the cultural identity of the borrowing language. However, the results...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2015
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| Online Access: | http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/620 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1736&context=scripps_theses |