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An Analysis On How The Word "Muennsyakai" Gains Its Popularity

Posted on:2018-07-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W ZhaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330515992304Subject:Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
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Starting from the perspective of "Muennsyakai",one of ten buzzwords selected in Japan in 2010,This thesis aims to research the formation process of the catchword"Muennsyakai" from the perspective of sociolinguistics and sociology,studying why the social phenomenon of "Muennsyakai" becomes so epidemic today.According to the analysis,this thesis propose that the change of family mode,the change of the support solution of elders,the increasing numbers of singles,the enhancements of female's self-supporting consciousness,the advancement of female's social status and the rising costs of marriage and childbirth cause to tenuous blood relationship.In addition,the relationship of territory contact has been continuously disorganized by the change of the labor form in traditional villages,the development of mechanization and service industry,the spread of adolescent problems in the urban communities and the phenomenon of reclusion.Meanwhile,the great change of traditional employ system in enterprises brings threats to the relationship of community contact.The collapse of the three contacts in traditional Japanese society contributes greatly to the formation of "Muennsyakai",which is prevail in Japanese society today and becomes a problem that can not be neglected.It is hoped that this thesis can investigate the changes in Japanese society and Japanese people's mental and behavioral patterns.On the linguistics dimension,this study will shed light on how to keep Chinese buzzwords popular for a longer period,and on the sociological dimension,it can help readers acquire a better understanding of Japanese society,while serving as a reference to address similar problems in China.
Keywords/Search Tags:Muennsyakai, buzzwords, society, cultural, causes
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