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Peer reviewedIto, Takashi – Language Sciences, 1989
Reports on a sociolinguistic survey conducted in Tokyo, Japan, that explores the social factors that relate to the use of nonstandard expressions among younger people. Sex, media exposure, and friendship networks were found to influence language standardization. (25 references) (Author/OD)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Japanese, Junior High Schools, Language Research


