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Ide, Sachiko – Pragmatics and Language Learning, 1992
A study used both a survey and observation to investigate the phenomenon of politer speech among Japanese women than among Japanese men. The survey of 256 men and 271 women, parents of college students at a college in Tokyo and representing a middle-class population, inquired about the respondents' personal use of polite forms of Japanese. It is…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Japanese, Language Patterns