The Fall of Language in the Age of English by Minae Mizumura, Juliet Winters Carpenter, Mari Yoshihara

The Fall of Language in the Age of English

Minae Mizumura, Juliet Winters Carpenter, Mari Yoshihara

240 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Winner of the Kobayashi Hideo Award, The Fall of Language in the Age of English lays bare the struggle to retain the brilliance of one's own language in this period of English-language dominance. Born in Tokyo but also raised and educated in the U...

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