CHAPTER 1 <br>
Does a Doctor Speak Doctor’s Language? The Role Language of an Elderly Male<br>
1. Dr. Ochanomizu<br>
2. Dr. Temma <br>
3. Seeking the Origin of Doctor’s Language<br>
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CHAPTER 2 <br>
Stereotypes and Role Language<br>
1. What is stereotype? <br>
2. Real Life versus Virtual Reality <br>
3. Culture, Media, and Stereotypes <br>
4. The Hero’s Journey <br>
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CHAPTER 3 <br>
Standard Language and Non-Standard Language<br>
1. What Constitutes Rural Language?<br>
2. The Structure of Standard Language and Role Language <br>
3. The Formation of Standard Language <br>
4. History of the Osaka and Kansai Characters <br>
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CHAPTER 4<br>
Male Language: Its Root is Samurai Language <br>
1. A Change of Standard Language <br>
2. The History of Male Language <br>
3. Role language as a Kamen (Persona) <br>
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CHAPTER 5<br>
Where is the Princess? Female Language <br>
1. Ochōfujin (Madame Butterfly)<br>
2. Gender Diff erences in Language <br>
3. Women in Ukiyoburo (The Bathhouse of the Floating World) <br>
4. Edo Language and Modern Female Language <br>
5. The Emergence of teyo dawa <br>
6. The Spread of the teyo dawa Language <br>
7. The Further Spread of the teyo dawa Language <br>
8. The Decline of the teyo dawa Language <br>
CHAPTER 6<br>
Perception to Aliens <br>
1. Aruyo Language <br>
2. Categorization of the Ijin (Alien) <br>
3. Language Projection <br>
4. The Prototype and Development of Aruyo Language <br>
5. Beyond Role Language<br>
Appendix <br>
Modern Japanese “Role Language” (Yakuwarigo):<br>
Fictionalised Orality in Japanese Literature and Popular Culture<br>
1. Introduction <br>
2. Some Key Concepts of Role Language<br>
2.1 Formation of Role Language <br>
2.2 Function of Role Language in Fiction<br>
2.3 Role Languages versus Sociolects/Actual Speech Styles<br>
2.4 Types of Role Language <br>
2.5 Role Language Research <br>
3. Analyses of Established Role Languages in Japanese Fiction<br>
3.1 Elderly Male Language <br>
3.2 Chinese Person Type: Aruyo Language<br>
3.3 Regional Dialect Speaker Types <br>
3.4 Gendered Types: Female Language and Male Language<br>
4. Crosslinguistic Studies of Role Languages <br>
5. Conclusions <br>
Sources of Texts
References
