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Drakos, Joe – 2001
This paper explains that change is part of every language, noting that it occurs from both internal manipulation (e.g., youth culture) and external influences (contact with other languages). The paper focuses on external influences as they apply to Japanese and discusses how much external influence, specifically English, is too much. Today, Japan…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Higher Education