Cultural Values as a Strategy of Using English in Japan

Tungka, Novalita Fransisca (2012) Cultural Values as a Strategy of Using English in Japan. Jurnal Kependidikan, 5 (1). pp. 17-28. ISSN 1693-9123

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Abstract

Japan has been implementing unique strategy as effort to propose English as second official language in Japan and to promote Japanese culture globally. This strategy is based on Nihonjinron and Kokusaika as cultural values of Japan. This paper discusses about how this strategy is implemented in Japan. Firstly, the writer explains how Nihonjinron and Kokusaika as Japanese cultural values have been used as strategy to fulfill the needs of using English. Secondly, the explanation is continued on discussing how Japanese cultural values have been implemented in language education policy in Japan from the perspectives of researchers. Finally, the writer concludes the discussion by presenting the writer’s perspective.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	L Education > L Education (General) P Language and Literature > PE English
Divisions:	Jurnal
Depositing User:	Perpustakaan UNSIMAR
Date Deposited:	20 Mar 2023 02:20
Last Modified:	20 Mar 2023 02:28
URI:	http://repository.unsimar.ac.id/id/eprint/1563

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