Title The emergence of the modern Sino-Japanese lexicon : seven studies / edited and translated by Joshua A. Fogel

Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015] ©2015

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 216 pages) Series East Asian Comparative Literature and Culture ; 7 East Asian comparative literature and culture ; v. 7. Contents Series Editors' Foreword; Introduction: Seven Japanese Studies on the Modern Sino-Japanese Lexicon; Chapter 1 The Creation of the Term Kojin (Individual); Chapter 2 Religion (shūkyō) and Freedom (jiyū); Chapter 3 The Formation of the Term Shakai (Society); Chapter 4 Liberty-Freedom: Yanagita Kunio's Resistance; Chapter 5 The Concept of "Rights"; Chapter 6 Terminology Surrounding the "Tripartite Separation of Powers"; Chapter 7 Dreams of "Science" and "Truth"; Index Summary The seven essays that comprise this volume address the actual processes by which a discreet number of terms in modern Chinese and Japanese came into being, how they outdistanced all competitors, and the persons and texts involved in the process Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Japanese language -- Influence on Chinese. Chinese language -- Influence on Japanese. Japanese language -- Foreign elements -- Chinese. Chinese language -- Foreign elements -- Japanese. Chinese language -- Foreign words and phrases. Japanese -- Foreign words and phrases Chinese language -- New words Japanese language -- New words FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Southeast Asian Languages. Japanese language -- Influence on Chinese Chinese language -- Foreign elements -- Japanese Chinese language -- Foreign words and phrases Chinese language -- Influence on Japanese Chinese language -- New words Japanese language -- Foreign elements -- Chinese Japanese language -- New words Form Electronic book Author Fogel, Joshua A., 1950- editor, translator. ISBN 9789004290525 9004290524

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