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A Japanese Reader: Graded Lessons for Mastering the Written Language (Tuttle Language Library) - Softcover

Miller, Roy Andrew

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9780804816472: A Japanese Reader: Graded Lessons for Mastering the Written Language (Tuttle Language Library)

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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. 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.

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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.

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ISBN 10:  0804803153 ISBN 13:  9780804803151
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing, 1989
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