From Hātobureiku to Ai Rabu Yū : English in Japanese popular music from the 1980s to the present

This study seeks to chart the use of English in Japanese popular music through the analysis of 370 song titles and lyrics from 1980 to 2016 using Antconc. The study considers the history of Japanese popular music, as well as the linguistic and sociolinguistic status of English in Japan. The study th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tan, Hue Kay
Other Authors: Ivan Panović
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69740