A survey of Japanese sources on the use of English in Japan
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12132502 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sachiko Oda Tanaka (Sugiyama Jogakuen University, corresponding author), Harumi Tanaka (0000-0001-9033-0035, Nanzan University) |
| Year | 1995 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 117-135 |
| Publication date | 1995-03-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | World Englishes (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0883-2919 • E-ISSN: 1467-971X |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1467-971x.1995.tb00344.x |
| OpenAlex | W2044482916 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 2 |
English is the foremost foreign language studied and taught in public and private institutions in Japan. Publishing related to the teaching of English is now a major industry here. First we will give an overview of different types of books about the use of English published in Japan. Then we will discuss some of the controversies about teaching English, and finally we will describe new directions in the use of English, particularly how the use of English as a means of communication is reflected in new courses in the school system as well as in publications aimed for the Japanese
English language · Foreign language · Linguistics · Mathematics education · Pedagogy · Political science · Project commissioning · Publishing · Sociology · EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning · Law · Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity · Philosophy · Psychology · Second Language Learning and Teaching
| Citations per year | 0.11 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1998 - 2021 (24) |
| Highly cited | No |