Japanese Men’s Linguistic Stereotypes and Realities: Conversations from the Kansai and Kanto Regions

Japanese Language, Gender, and Ideology: Cultural Models and Real People

Volumn , Issue , 2023, Pages 275-290

  Sreetharan, Cindi Sturtz ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

general; Japanese; language; normatively; spoken

Indexed keywords

EID: 85188395159     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780195166170.003.0016     Document Type: Chapter

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