Linguistic Features of a Japanese Variety in a Japanese Diaspora1 An Evidence from a Sakhalin Japanese Speaker of Uilta

This paper is one of the research reports of my fieldwork conducted in some localities of Sakhalin Island from 2003 up to today. In Sakhalin Island, even today, there are a number of islanders who have a good command of spoken Japanese. Their Japanese was acquired during the Japanese domination time...

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Main Author: Yoshiyuki Asahi
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.583.5113
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Summary:This paper is one of the research reports of my fieldwork conducted in some localities of Sakhalin Island from 2003 up to today. In Sakhalin Island, even today, there are a number of islanders who have a good command of spoken Japanese. Their Japanese was acquired during the Japanese domination time (1905-1945). The speakers are not