Mapping genres, mapping culture : Japanese texts in context /

The purpose of this book is to contribute to our understanding of genre and genre variation in the Japanese language in order to bring to consciousness the nature of Japanese culture and the presuppositions, norms and values found within Japanese society. This type of knowledge enables interventions...

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Інші автори: Thomson, Elizabeth A. (Elizabeth Anne), 1961- (Редактор), Sano, Motoki, 1980- (Редактор), De Silva Joyce, Helen (Редактор)
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Мова:Англійська
Опубліковано: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2017]
Серія:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 281.
Pragmatics & beyond.
Онлайн доступ:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1640340
Зміст:
  • Mapping genres using systemic functional linguistics / Elizabeth A. Thomson, Helen de Silva Joyce & Motoki Sano
  • Exploring the structure and meaning of the family of procedural texts in Japanese / Kazue Kato
  • The directive genre in the Japanese workplace / Yumiko Mizusawa
  • The genre of exposition: persuasive rhetoric of Japanese culture / Motoki Sano
  • An analysis of Japanese news stories: generic structure and semantic formation / Masamichi Washitake
  • Wartime reports in Japanese newspapers: transitivity and appraisal / Noriko Iwamoto
  • Kundoku-bun: a hybrid genre in Japanese literature / Katsuyuki Sato
  • Once upon a time: grammar, structure and meaning in a selected set of Japanese folktales / Elizabeth A. Thomson
  • Nihonjinron and the context of culture / Ken Tann.