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Written to replace the widely used Beginning Japanese for introductory course use, this three volume textbook, of which Part I is now available, stresses Japanese as it is spoken today in Japan. The book includes brief and natural core conversations, drills in a response format, and explanations of linguistic analysis and of how the language is used within Japanese society today.
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