Language Use in Interlingual Families: A Japanese-English Sociolinguistic Study (Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 30)

By Masayo Yamamoto

Book Overview

This book introduces the way languages are used in Japanese-English interlingual families in Japan and explains what factors influence their language choice, with the aim of arriving at a predictive model of language use. It also proposes a taxonomy of interlingual family types and a typological model of language use.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 185359539X
• ISBN13: 9781853595394
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 184 Pages