@article{oai:kansaigaidai.repo.nii.ac.jp:00007952,
 author = {Knowles, Lawrence},
 journal = {研究論集, Journal of Inquiry and Research},
 month = {Sep},
 note = {論文, ARTICLE, This paper discusses the language use and policies in Japan over the centuries. In particular, it gives an overview of four languages, Japanese, Ainu, Okinawan, and English, and addresses their present status in the country. Additionally, it discusses the use of Japanese and English in education, media and business and Japan’s move toward greater communicative competence in the latter language.},
 pages = {17--25},
 title = {Japan’s Shifting Approach towards Language},
 volume = {112},
 year = {2020}
}