Features of Japanese English: Concrete Examples
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In JE research, past work has focused on phonological features, syntactic features, lexical development, discourse characteristics, and pragmatic issues, each studied separately. This chapter aims to cover a range of features ________

comprehensively

Honna's book-length treatment of JE in 2008 did not closely consider ________ and ________

phonology, syntax

The variety of JE analyzed in the text can be described as a hybrid of the ________ and ________

mesolectal, acrolectal

In Japan, the use of English is not as widespread in society as in Outer Circle countries like India, Nigeria, or the Philippines, where English is used more ________

<p>actively</p> Signup and view all the answers

The features of English used among Japanese nationals include both spoken and written forms, used informally or formally for international purposes, and also in domestic domains like ________

<p>the media</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main areas of focus in past research on Japanese English (JE) mentioned in the text?

<p>Phonological features, syntactic features, lexical development, discourse characteristics, and pragmatic issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Honna's book-length treatment of JE in 2008 fail to closely consider?

<p>Phonology and syntax</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the variety of Japanese English (JE) analyzed in the text described?

<p>A hybrid of the mesolectal and acrolectal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the spoken data for phonology and morphosyntax in JE gathered?

<p>Outside Japan</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the features of English used among Japanese nationals, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Prominent features among those who use English informally or formally for international purposes, and in domestic domains like the media</p> Signup and view all the answers

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