2003•Journal of Qinghai Junior Teachers' CollegeRequires access

Analyze the Cultural Differences of Chinese,English and Japanese Names

Tian Yan-ping

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Human names contain abundant cultural information. Chinese English and Japanese names contain different cultural information because of their different cultural backgrounds. This essay is to simple analyze the cultural differences by making a comparative study of Chinese, English and Japanese names in aspects of its construction, meaning and taboos in choosing a name.

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Human names contain abundant cultural information. Chinese English and Japanese names contain different cultural information because of their different cultural backgrounds. This essay is to simple analyze the cultural differences by making a comparative study of Chinese, English and Japanese names in aspects of its construction, meaning and taboos in choosing a name.

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Human names contain abundant cultural information. Chinese English and Japanese names contain different cultural information because of their different cultural backgrounds. This essay is to simple analyze the cultural differences by making a comparative study of Chinese, English and Japanese names in aspects of its construction, meaning and taboos in choosing a name.

Key concepts: Meaning (existential), Linguistics, Cultural diversity, History, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Philosophy

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