Iwanami Course on Japanese Language and Culture - Japan - Late 20th century

Opera in 12 volumes
Collection of books for studying Japanese language and culture

The classic 'Iwanami course,' in an elegant edition with hardcover covers and cases.
Publication date: late 1970s.

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For scholars and enthusiasts of Japanese culture.

The 'Corso Iwanami' (Iwanami Kōza) is a prestigious and extensive Japanese academic series published by Iwanami Shoten, offering in-depth studies on history, philosophy, science, and especially Japanese language and culture. These are not beginner manuals but specialized texts for scholars, focused on academic analysis of language and linguistics.

Iwanami Kōza Nihongo is dedicated to the Japanese language, covering various aspects such as dialectology, grammar, and linguistic life, with fundamental contributions from authors like Susumu Ōno and Takeshi Shibata.
It is a fundamental academic resource for the study of Japanese linguistics, with volumes exploring topics such as language use (Gengo seikatsu) and specific grammatical structures.