A comparison between the use of Japanese second-person pronouns by native and non-native speakers of Japanese

• Main Author: Tan, Zhi Xian
• Other Authors: Stefanie Alexa Stadler
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69174
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Although the topic of second person pronouns as a whole has received a lot of attention, there has been no research done on the Japanese learner’s use of them. While the correct use of second person pronouns can help to deepen the bonds between the Japanese learner and the employees in the Japanese...