Publications
Publication details [#10306]
Yamamoto, Akira Y. 1977. Language use in culture spaces of the buraku: A case study. Anthropological Linguistics 19 (4) : 133–143.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Annotation
The system of honorifics used in a Japanese community is described as a function of the culture spaces (i.e. physical spaces where an action takes place at a given time) presupposed by speaker and hearer.