Rethinking language and culture in Japanese education

How does language or culture come to be standardized to the degree that it is considered 'homogeneous'? How does teaching language relate to such standardization processes? How can teaching be mindful of the standardization processes that potentially involve power relations? Focusing on the case of Japanese, which is often viewed as homogenous in terms of language and culture, this volume explores these questions in a wide range of contexts: the notions of translation and modernity, the ideologies of the standardization of regional dialects in Japan, current practices in college Japanese-as-a-

שנה

2014

שפה

English

סדרה

Multilingual Matters -- 155

הוצאה

Multilingual Matters

מהדורות

1

עמודים

269

ISBN

9781783091843

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