Build your Japanese reading skills with carefully graded lessons and authentic literary selections A Japanese Reader is a classic intermediate-to-advanced language resource designed to help students develop confidence reading modern written Japanese.
About the Author: Roy Andrew Miller was an American linguist best known as the author of several books on Japanese language and linguistics, and for his advocacy of Korean and Japanese as members of the proposed Altaic language family.
250 Pages
Language Study, Japanese
Series Name: Tuttle Language Library
Description
About the Book
A set of 75 graded readings provides an introduction to the writing system used in Japan.
Book Synopsis
Build your Japanese reading skills with carefully graded lessons and authentic literary selectionsA Japanese Reader is a classic intermediate-to-advanced language resource designed to help students develop confidence reading modern written Japanese. Beginning with the fundamentals of the Japanese writing system, the lessons gradually introduce grammar, vocabulary and increasingly challenging reading passages drawn from literature, newspapers and essays. The book features authentic selections from renowned twentieth-century Japanese authors including Mishima, Akutagawa and Kawabata, alongside readings exploring Japanese history, religion, philosophy, politics and everyday life. The book features authentic selections from renowned twentieth-century Japanese authors including Mishima, Akutagawa and Kawabata, alongside readings exploring Japanese history, religion, philosophy, politics and everyday life.
About the Author
Roy Andrew Miller was an American linguist best known as the author of several books on Japanese language and linguistics, and for his advocacy of Korean and Japanese as members of the proposed Altaic language family.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.0 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 250
Genre: Language Study
Sub-Genre: Japanese
Series Title: Tuttle Language Library
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback
Author: Roy Andrew Miller
Language: English
Street Date: December 15, 1990
TCIN: 83219951
UPC: 9780804816472
Item Number (DPCI): 247-50-3262
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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