Japanese culture reflected in the language : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Japanese at Massey University

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Japanese culture reflected in the language : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Japanese at Massey University

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Massey University

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Massey Research Online

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Culture and language have influenced each other as they have evolved! Should this statement be correct, then second language learning becomes second culture learning. However, this fact is not generally known by most second language teachers and students. The focus of this study has been to examine how the Japanese culture is reflected in the language, and to demonstrate how cultural aspects can be accommodated in the learning environment. The teaching method used is called "Interactive Compe...

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

1997

Creator

MacInnes, Mieko

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/6197

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Japanese language / Language and culture

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