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Mizumura, Minae, author.

Title The fall of language in the age of English / Minae Mizumura ; translated by Mari Yoshihara and Juliet Winters Carpenter.

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New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]

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Location	Call No.	Status
Rocky Hill - Downloadable Materials	EBSCO Ebook	Downloadable
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Description	1 online resource (xi, 221 pages)
Note	First published in Japan in 2008 by Chikumashobo Limited, Tokyo, under the title "Nihongo ga horobiru toki: Eigo no seiki no naka de."
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-210) and index.
Note	Description based on online resource; title from e-book title screen (EBL platform, viewed February 27, 2015).
Contents	Under the blue sky of Iowa: those who write in their own language -- 2. From par avion to via air mail: the fall of French -- 3. People around the world writing in external languages -- 4. The birth of Japanese as a national language -- 5. The miracle of modern Japanese literature -- 6. English and national languages in the internet age -- 7. The future of national languages.
Language	Translated from the Japanese.
Subject	Japanese language -- Social aspects.
	English language -- Influence on Japan.
	English language -- Influence on Japanese.
	Japanese language -- Foreign elements -- English.
	FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Southeast Asian Languages.
	LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Japanese.
Added Author	Yoshihara, Mari, 1968- translator.
	Carpenter, Juliet Winters, translator.
Added Title	Nihongo ga horobiru toki. English
Other Form:	Print version: 9780231163026 (OCoLC)881721264 (DLC) 2014022521
ISBN	9780231538541 (electronic bk.)
	0231538545 (electronic bk.)

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