First Advisor

LaRay Barna

Date of Publication

1987

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Speech Communication

Department

Speech Communication

Language

English

Subjects

Japanese language -- Honorific, Sociolinguistics -- Japan

DOI

10.15760/etd.5757

Physical Description

1 online resource (103 p.)

Abstract

This descriptive study focuses on expressions of politeness in the Japanese language and their relevance to social structure and intercultural communication. The study is designed to help students of the Japanese language learn rules of politeness which fall outside the domain of grammatical rules.

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