A Canadian Perspective on Japanese-English Language Contact

This dissertation investigates the linguistic outcomes of Japanese-English language contact in Canada. Adopting a sociolinguistic variationist framework (Labov 1966; Sankoff & Labov 1985), the main objective is to determine whether or not Japanese spoken in Canada (hereafter, heritage Japanese)...

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Main Author: Yoshizumi, Yukiko
Other Authors: Levey, Stephen
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/34328
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-5182