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The Japanese language contains four scripts: hiragana, katakana, kanji, and romaji (i.e., romanized Japanese). Due to the multi-scriptal representation, some unique trends in JFL learners' lexical ...

Have you ever wondered how some languages work without an alphabet? While most of us read using letters like A to Z, Chinese and Japanese follow a completely different system. Instead of spelling ...

We learn about orthographies, the different components that make up a writing system. All societies have spoken or signed language, but not all languages have a written form. Since writing developed ...