Special Issue of Japanese Language and Literature: Japanese Pedagogy

Editors: Seiichi Makino and Mutsuko Endo Hudson

This special issue of Japanese Language and Literature will highlight various approaches to Japanese pedagogy. Publication is scheduled for Fall 2008.

Thank you to those who submitted papers for publication in the special issue. The submission period has now closed.

Authors of submitted manuscripts were notified by March 31, 2008, whether their articles would be accepted for publication in the special issue or not.

Current Issue: Vol. 42, No. 1, April 2008

Articles

The Search for the Language of Yamatai, John R. Bentley

Homomorphemic Diffusion in Japanese Nonce Lexemes, Mark Irwin

Religious Conflict among Hawaii Nikkei and How Japanese Entered the Public School Curriculum, 1869-1924, Noriko Asato

Literacy in the Foreign Language Curriculum: A Supplementary Grammar Course for Intermediate Japanese, Yoko Hasegawa and Wakae Kambara

Promoting Critical Reading in an Advanced-Level Japanese Course: Theory and Practice through Reflection and Dialogues, Noriko Iwasaki and Yuri Kumagai

Expressivity of Vagueness: Alienation in the Verb-tari suru Construction, Satoko Suzuki

The -ta Form as die reine Sprache (Pure Language) in Futabei's Translations, HIroko Cockerill

The "Transparent Narrator" Revisited: Ozaki Koyo and Genbun itchi, Matthew Konigsberg

Foreign Bones, Japanese Flesh: Translations and the Emergence of Modern Children's Literature in Japan, Judy Wakabayashi

Illustrating the Classics: The Otogizoshi Lazy Taro in Edo Pictorial Fiction, R. Keller Kimbrough

Review

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