Symbolic Values of Foreign Language Use : : From the Japanese Case to a General Sociolinguistic Perspective / / Harald Haarmann.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics - <1990
• VerfasserIn: Haarmann, Harald,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1989
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] , 51
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (290 p.)
• Other title: I-VI --; Preface --; 1. Prestige functions of foreign languages in Japanese society – A glance at ethnicity problems --; 2. Verbal strategies and multilingual patterns of language use in the Far Eastern context --; 3. Foreign elements in Japanese TV commercials – A quantitative and qualitative analysis --; 4. Attitudes toward foreign language use among Japanese TV viewers – An inquiry into the fashion of liking English --; 5. The impact of English on lexical modernization in sensitive domains of acculturation --; 6. Semiotic implications of foreign language use as a source of linguistic variation --; 7. Symbolic internationalization and intercultural relations – A world-wide trend in a comparative view --; Bibliography --; Subject Index --; Index of Names --; 293-294
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110868395; 9783110636772
• ISSN: 1861-0676
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110868395
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Harald Haarmann.