The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900)
Author | : Christopher Joby |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 514 |
Release | : 2020-12-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004438651 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004438653 |
Rating | : 4/5 (653 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900) written by Christopher Joby and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-12-29 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900) Christopher Joby offers the first book-length account of the knowledge and use of the Dutch language in Tokugawa and early Meiji Japan, which had a profound effect on Japan’s language, society and culture.