Short utterances in Japanese language conversation among Japanese and Malaysian tourist guides

Aizuchi, feedback and insertion are the 3 important elements in a Japanese language conversation. Aizuchi and feedback can be categorized as short utterance. This paper discussed short utterance in a conversation between native speakers and non-native speakers of Japanese language based on write...

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Main Authors: Roslina Mamat, Normaliza Abdul Rahim, Hazlina Abdul Halim, Farah Tajuddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysian 2012
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5344/
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spelling ukm-53442016-12-14T06:38:10Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5344/ Short utterances in Japanese language conversation among Japanese and Malaysian tourist guides Roslina Mamat, Normaliza Abdul Rahim, Hazlina Abdul Halim, Farah Tajuddin, Aizuchi, feedback and insertion are the 3 important elements in a Japanese language conversation. Aizuchi and feedback can be categorized as short utterance. This paper discussed short utterance in a conversation between native speakers and non-native speakers of Japanese language based on writer’s research findings. This is because in general, students of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) have problems in constructing a real-life conversation in Japanese language. This paper tried to analyze the conversational situation between two Malaysian tour guides and two Japanese tourists. The face-to-face conversation occured when the tour guides brought the tourists to Aquaria KLCC (G1&T1) and Istana Negara (G2&T2). This research intended to expose the conversation between the culture of native speaker and non-native speaker as a reference to students who are learning Japanese language. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysian 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5344/1/V28_1_97-106.pdf Roslina Mamat, and Normaliza Abdul Rahim, and Hazlina Abdul Halim, and Farah Tajuddin, (2012) Short utterances in Japanese language conversation among Japanese and Malaysian tourist guides. Jurnal Komunikasi ; Malaysian Journal of Communication, 28 (1). pp. 97-106. ISSN 0128-1496 http://www.ukm.my/jkom
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description Aizuchi, feedback and insertion are the 3 important elements in a Japanese language conversation. Aizuchi and feedback can be categorized as short utterance. This paper discussed short utterance in a conversation between native speakers and non-native speakers of Japanese language based on writer’s research findings. This is because in general, students of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) have problems in constructing a real-life conversation in Japanese language. This paper tried to analyze the conversational situation between two Malaysian tour guides and two Japanese tourists. The face-to-face conversation occured when the tour guides brought the tourists to Aquaria KLCC (G1&T1) and Istana Negara (G2&T2). This research intended to expose the conversation between the culture of native speaker and non-native speaker as a reference to students who are learning Japanese language.
format Article
author Roslina Mamat,
Normaliza Abdul Rahim,
Hazlina Abdul Halim,
Farah Tajuddin,
spellingShingle Roslina Mamat,
Normaliza Abdul Rahim,
Hazlina Abdul Halim,
Farah Tajuddin,
Short utterances in Japanese language conversation among Japanese and Malaysian tourist guides
author_facet Roslina Mamat,
Normaliza Abdul Rahim,
Hazlina Abdul Halim,
Farah Tajuddin,
author_sort Roslina Mamat,
title Short utterances in Japanese language conversation among Japanese and Malaysian tourist guides
title_short Short utterances in Japanese language conversation among Japanese and Malaysian tourist guides
title_full Short utterances in Japanese language conversation among Japanese and Malaysian tourist guides
title_fullStr Short utterances in Japanese language conversation among Japanese and Malaysian tourist guides
title_full_unstemmed Short utterances in Japanese language conversation among Japanese and Malaysian tourist guides
title_sort short utterances in japanese language conversation among japanese and malaysian tourist guides
publisher Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysian
publishDate 2012
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5344/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5344/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5344/1/V28_1_97-106.pdf
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