Books written by Senko K. Maynard
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Japanese Communication: Language and Thought in Context
White also offers an explanation for Americans' sending more frequent back channels toward Japanese speakers than toward ... One tends to perceive oneself as more similar to (converges with) the speaker one wishes to be identified with.
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Japanese Communication: Language and Thought in Context
Japanese Communication: Language and Thought in Context opens with a comparison of basic American and Japanese values via cultural icons--the cowboy and the samurai--before leading the reader to the key concept in her study: rationality.
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Learning Japanese for Real: A Guide to Grammar, Use, and Genres of the Nihongo World
Concise descriptions of grammar, use, and genres make Learning Japanese for Real indispensable for adult learners of the language. The volume presents a holistic view of the knowledge required for proficiency in Japanese.
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Exploring the Self, Subjectivity, and Character across Japanese and Translation Texts
In Maynard (1997b) I have explored the idea that the self can be captured in terms of the degree to which one is nurtured with “relationality,” a sense of interpersonal relationships endorsed by society.
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Learning Japanese for Real: A Guide to Grammar, Use, and Genres of the Nihongo World
Concise descriptions of grammar, use, and genres make Learning Japanese for Real indispensable for adult learners of the language. The volume presents a holistic view of the knowledge required for...
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Linguistic Creativity in Japanese Discourse: Exploring the multiplicity of self, perspective, and voice
... rhetoric is not a mere logic. If language involves logos only, rhetoric does not exist. Rhetoric involves logic in one sense, but ...
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Linguistic Creativity in Japanese Discourse: Exploring the Multiplicity of Self, Perspective, and Voice
... The Language - Makers . London : Duckworth . 1981. The Language Myth . New York : St Martin's Press . 2002. " The role of the language myth in the Western cultural tradition " . In The Language Myth in Western Culture , R. Harris ( ed ...
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Expressive Japanese: A Reference Guide for Sharing Emotion and Empathy
Such questions become increasingly relevant as we become more competent in the language we are learning. Expressive Japanese is the first detailed guide to emotion words and expressive strategies for students of the language.
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日本語
Principles of Japanese Discourse offers the first detailed description in English of the structure and rhetorical effects observed in various genres of Japanese discourse. Drawing on Japanese bunshooron and incorporating...