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3 days ago · Japanese (日本語, Nihongo, [ɲihoŋɡo] ⓘ) is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people. It has around 120 million speakers, primarily in Japan, the only country where it is the national language, and within the Japanese diaspora worldwide. The Japonic family also includes the Ryukyuan languages ...
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May 2, 2024 · The reason why why Japanese don’t speak English is because the Japanese language doesn’t have the range of vocalisation used in English. And besides, Japanese style English is more popular there, where they’ve built their own vocabulary of Katakana words which are derived from English for their own convenience.
May 6, 2024 · is not a subdivision of English but a subdivision of Japanese exclusively directed at an uncritical Japanese audience for whom “meaning” has little or no importance. It was the foreignness of the words that made them attractive and gave them power to carry conviction, not their meaning.
- Philip Patrick
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May 4, 2024 · English use in Japan. Why do Japanese products sold in Japan, and Japanese media often have English mixed with Japanese? Why not have it only in Japanese? western countries had a massive influence in japan from ww2. Because they get a lot of English visitors and English is the universal language these days.
4 days ago · Gairaigo are Japanese words originating from, or based on, foreign-language (generally Western) terms. These include wasei-eigo (Japanese pseudo-anglicisms ).
3 days ago · English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.
