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Takada, Makoto – 1985
Japan experienced a period of great social change in the middle of the nineteenth century, ending a long period of national isolation. This was the period of the Meiji Restoration. During the modernization and westernization that followed, the government made great advances in modernizing the Japanese language. This process had two phases: (1)…
Descriptors: Asian History, Diachronic Linguistics, Elementary Secondary Education, Japanese
