دانلود کتاب Language Communities in Japan

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Contents
List of figures and tables
The contributors
Introduction: Tradition in motion • John C. Maher
I. NATIONAL LANGUAGES
1. Japanese in the world: The diaspora communities • Kazuko Matsumoto
2. Japanese in Japan: The national language and regional varieties • Junko Hibiya
3. Language communities of the Northern Ryukyus: Okinawan, Amami, and Kunigami • Patrick Heinrich
4. Language communities of the Southern Ryukyus: Miyako, Yaeyama, and Yonaguni • Sachiyo Fujita-Round
5. Japanese Sign Language: A language of the deaf community • Norie Oka
6. Ainu: An urban-rural indigenous language of the North • Hidetoshi Shiraishi
II. COMMUNITY LANGUAGES
7. Korean: Transnational links of language and culture • Hye-Gyeong Ohe
8. Chinese: A historic language of cultural influence • Jie Shi
9. Portuguese: Diaspora, ethnolinguistic vitality, and cultural influence • Lucila Etsuko Gibo
10. Spanish: From Renaissance missionaries to the Nikkeijin community • Daniel Quintero
11. Urdu and Hindi: Languages of transnational history, business, and culture • Rika Yamashita
12. Nepali: Outmigration and the evolving diaspora • Tina Shrestha
13. Vietnamese: From refugee community to cultural transitions • Mayumi Adachi
14. Filipino: A nationwide migrant language and culture • Sachi Takahata
15. Burmese: Refugees and Little Yangon • Kosei Otsuka
16. Turkish, Kurdish, and Uyghur: Linguistic and political presence from the Meiji period • John C. Maher
17. Persian: Migration waves and diversification • Hourieh Akbari
III. LANGUAGES OF CULTURE, POLITICS, AND MODERNIZATION
18. English: International language of work and education • Simon Cookson
19. Dutch and German: Mediator languages of science, politics, and law • Florian Coulmas
20. French: Culture, linguistic landscape, and modernization • Simon Tuchais
21. Russian: A historic language community and Russian language education • Petr Podalko
22. Esperanto: Internationalism, dialogue, and an evolving community • Kimura Goro Christoph and Gotoo Hitosi
23. Latin and Sanskrit: Hidden Christians, Buddhism, and religious scholarship • John C. Maher
References
Index