Title: The making of monolingual Japan : language ideology and Japanese modernity /
Authors: Heinrich, Patrick.
Publisher: Multilingual Matters,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Language and languages Study and teaching Japan.; Second language acquisition.; Language and languages Variation; Linguistics Study and teaching Japan.; English language Japan.; Language and culture Japan.; Japan Languages.
Contents: Contents note continued: The Progressive Erasure of Ryukyuan Languages -- Language Shifts among Indigenous Linguistic Minorities in Japan -- 8. Current Challenges to Modernist Language Ideology -- The Case of Autochthonous Minorities -- The Case of Allochthonous Minorities -- 9. Language Ideology in 21st-century Japan -- The Fundamental Ideological Entities of Kokugo -- How Language Ideological Entities Evolved -- The Impact of Modernist Language Ideology -- Examining the Linguistic Consequences of Modernity -- The Difference between Claiming and Practising Equality.