Divided Languages?  Diglossia, Translation and the Rise of Modernity in Japan, China, and the Slavic World /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Judit Árokay, Jadranka Gvozdanović, Darja Miyajima. 
 - Cham :  Springer International Publishing,  2014. 
 - 1 online resource (XIII, 259 p.) 
 - Transcultural Research - Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context,  2191-656X .
<br/><br/>Part I: Diglossia and Functional Variation -- Understanding the Essence of Diglossia -- Czech Diglossia: Dismantling or Dissolution? -- Diglossia and its Discontent: The Linguistics of National Crisis in Early Twentieth-Century China -- Chinese Diglossia: Past and Present -- Shifting Patterns of Chinese Diglossia: Why the Dialects May Be Headed for Extinction -- Part II: Linguistic Awareness and Changing Perceptions of Varieties -- Discourse on Poetic Language in Early Modern Japan and the Awareness of Linguistic Change -- Genbun itchi and Questione della lingua: Theoretical Intersections in the Creation of a New Written Language in Meiji Japan and Renaissance Italy -- Linguistic Awareness and Language Use: The Chinese Literati at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century -- Homogenization or Hierarchization?--A Problem of Written Language in the Public Sphere of Modern Japan -- Part III: Diglossia and Translation -- Modeling the Shifting Face of the Discourse Mediator -- Translation within the Polyglossic Linguistic System of Early Meiji-Period Japan -- Genbun itchi and Literary Translations in Later Nineteenth-Century Japan: The Role of Literary Translations in Forming the "De-aru" Style -- The Role of Russian in the Dissolution of Diglossia in Japan: Translations by Futabatei Shimei. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783319035215 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social sciences.<br/>Translation and interpretation.<br/>Cultural Studies.