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Increase in international business transaction has brought about the temporary migration of Japanese families to many countries. This text examines the particular linguistic, cultural and educational implications of temporary residence in a foreign country from the perspective of professionals in the fields of education, language acquisition and bilingualism, and from Japanese people themselves. The book focuses on the maintenance of the Japanese language and the acquisition of English, but contains important insights into bilingualism and education in many other contexts.
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Japanese Children Abroad : Cultural, Educational, and Language Issues Bilingual Education and Bilingualism ; 15
author
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Yamada-Yamamoto, Asako
publisher
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Multilingual Matters
isbn10 | asin
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1853594261
print isbn13
:
9781853594267
ebook isbn13
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9780585120867
language
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English
subject
Japanese students--Education--Great Britain, Education, Bilingual--Great Britain, English language--Study and teaching--Great Britain.
publication date
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1999
lcc
:
LC3185.G7J36 1999eb
ddc
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371.82995/6/0941
subject
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Japanese students--Education--Great Britain, Education, Bilingual--Great Britain, English language--Study and teaching--Great Britain.
Page i
Japanese Children Abroad
Page ii
BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND BILINGUALISM
Series Editors
Professor Colin Baker, University of Wales, Bangor, Wales, UK Professor Nancy H. Hornberger, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Other Books in the Series
Becoming Bilingual: Language Acquisition in a Bilingual Community JEAN LYON
Bilingual Education and Social Change REBECCA FREEMAN
Building Bridges: Multilingual Resources for Children MULTILINGUAL RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN PROJECT
Child-Rearing in Ethnic Minorities J.S. DOSANJH and PAUL A.S. GHUMAN
Curriculum Related Assessment, Cummins and Bilingual Children TONY CLINE and NORAH FREDERICKSON (eds)
Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism COLIN BAKER
Language Minority Students in the Mainstream Classroom ANGELA L. CARRASQUILLO and VIVIAN RODRIGUEZ
Languages in America: A Pluralist View SUSAN J. DICKER
A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism COLIN BAKER
Policy and Practice in Bilingual Education O. GARCIA and C. BAKER (eds)
Multicultural Child Care P. VEDDER, E. BOUWER and T. PELS
Teaching and Learning in Multicultural Schools ELIZABETH COELHO
Teaching Science to Language Minority Students JUDITH W. ROSENTHAL
Working with Bilingual Children M.K. VERMA, K.P. CORRIGAN and S. FIRTH (eds)
Other Books of Interest
Beyond Bilingualism: Multilingualism and Multilingual Education JASONE CENOZ and FRED GENESEE (eds)
Encyclopedia of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education COLIN BAKER and SYLVIA PRYS JONES
Please contact us for the latest book information: Multilingual Matters, Frankfurt Lodge, Clevedon Hall, Victoria Road, Clevedon, BS21 7HH, England http:/ www.multilingual-matters.com
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BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND BILINGUALISM 15
Series Editors: Colin Baker and Nancy Hornberger
Japanese Children Abroad
Cultural, Educational and Language Issues
Edited by Asako Yamada-Yamamoto and Brian Richards
MULTILINGUAL MATTERS LTD Clevedon Philadelphia Toronto Sydney Johannesburg
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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Japanese Children Abroad: Cultural, Educational and Language Issues/Edited by Asako Yamada-Yamamoto and Brian Richards Bilingual Education and Bilingualism: 15 Includes bibliographical references 1. Japanese students-Education-Great Britain. 2. Education, Bilingual-Great Britain. 3. English language-Study and teaching-Great Britain. I. Yamada-Yamamoto, Asako. II. Richards, Brian J. III. Series. LC3185.G7 J36 1998 371.82995'6'0941-dc21 98 29055
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
ISBN 1-85359-426-1 (hbk) ISBN 1-85359-425-3 (pbk)
Multilingual Matters Ltd
UK: Frankfurt Lodge, Clevedon Hall, Victoria Road, Clevedon BS21 7HH. USA: 325 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA. Canada: 5201 Dufferin Street, North York, Ontario M3H 5T8, Canada. Australia: P.O. Box 586, Artamon, NSW, Australia. South Africa: PO Box 1080, Northcliffe 2115, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Copyright 1999 Asako Yamada-Yamamoto, Brian Richards and the authors of individual articles.
All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means without permission in writing from the publisher.
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Page v
CONTENTS
'Leaving Japan'
viii
Foreword
David Wilkins
ix
Introduction and Overview: For a Better Understanding of Japanese Children Overseas
Asako Yamada-Yamamoto
1
Part 1 Language Learning and Japanese Children in the UK
1 Statistical Overview of Japanese Children in the UK and Language Environment Survey
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