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Direct linkDaulton, Frank E. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2004
Nearly all Western loanwords in Japanese are first introduced to the public by a small number of individuals with most Japanese people having never heard or read the word before, and having no role to play in their borrowing. Because of this presumptuous use of foreign words by, for example, academics, government bodies, and the media, the…
Descriptors: Linguistic Borrowing, Japanese, Mass Media, Computational Linguistics
