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Author Kanno, Yasuko, 1965-

Title Negotiating bilingual and bicultural identities : Japanese returnees betwixt two worlds / Yasuko Kanno
Published Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 188 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface; 1 From My Story to the Stories of Other Bilinguals; 2 Sawako's Story; 3 Kenji's Story; 4 Kikuko's Story; 5 Rui's Story; 6 The Development of Bilingual and Bicultural Identities; 7 Theoretical Implications; 8 Conclusions; References; Appendix: Cited Quotes in Original Japanese; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary An examination of the changing linguistic and cultural identities of bilingual students through the narratives of four Japanese returnees as they spent their adolescent years in North America and then returned to Japan to attend university. It analyses how their identities were shaped over time
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-153) and indexes
Notes Text in English, with some Japanese
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Subject Biculturalism -- Case studies
Biculturalism -- Psychological aspects
Ethnopsychology.
Japanese students -- Foreign countries -- Case studies
English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers -- Case studies
Multicultural education -- Case studies
Ethnopsychology
ethnopsychology.
EDUCATION -- Bilingual Education.
Biculturalism
Biculturalism -- Psychological aspects
English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers
Ethnopsychology
Japanese students -- Foreign countries
Multicultural education
Genre/Form Electronic books
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2003271049 2003271893
ISBN 1410607569
9781410607560
9780805841541
0805841547
9780805841534
0805841539
9781135637231
1135637237
9781135637187
1135637180
9781135637224
1135637229
Other Titles Japanese returnees betwixt two worlds