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The Languages of Japan Shibatani Hardback Cambridge University Press

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The Languages of Japan

This book is a detailed survey of the two main indigenous languages of Japan, Japanese and Ainu.

Masayoshi Shibatani (Author)

9780521360708, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 3 May 1990

428 pages

22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm, 0.8 kg

\""This combination of breadth and boldness makes for instructive and engaging reading, all in an accessible style which promises to make this work a staple on reading lists in future courses on the history and structure of the Japanese language.\""

Wesley M. Jacobsen, Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese

This book is a detailed survey of the two main indigenous languages of Japan, Japanese and Ainu. No genetic relationship has been established between them, and structurally they differ significantly. Professor Shibatani has therefore divided his study into two independent parts. The first is a most comprehensive study of the polysynthetic Ainu language. The second part deals extensively with ]

The Languages of Japan Shibatani Hardback Cambridge University Press

The Languages of Japan

This book is a detailed survey of the two main indigenous languages of Japan, Japanese and Ainu.

Masayoshi Shibatani (Author)

9780521360708, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 3 May 1990

428 pages

22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm, 0.8 kg

\""This combination of breadth and boldness makes for instructive and engaging reading, all in an accessible style which promises to make this work a staple on reading lists in future courses on the history and structure of the Japanese language.\""

Wesley M. Jacobsen, Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese

This book is a detailed survey of the two main indigenous languages of Japan, Japanese and Ainu. No genetic relationship has been established between them, and structurally they differ significantly. Professor Shibatani has therefore divided his study into two independent parts. The first is a most comprehensive study of the polysynthetic Ainu language. The second part deals extensively with ]

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