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Kitao, Kenji – Doshisha Studies in English, 1982
An essay compares Japanese and American language, reflecting on the fundamental culture-based differences between methods of communication in Japan and the United States. Japanese and Americans have different systems of logic and thought, attitudes, and ways of expressing themselves, all of which are affected by their respective background…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Background, Cultural Differences