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1.2Features of Sendai (Tōhoku) dialect and features used in Tenka
2.2Examples of Yamaguchi and Standard Japanese morphological and lexical variables
2.3The use of Standard Japanese morphological and lexical variants by Speakers A and B
2.4Participants in Akashiya Sanma’s interviews on Sanma no Manma
4.2Use of addressee honorifics (AH) and plain forms (PLN) by each participant (%)
6.3Question 1(a): Do you think stereotypical Standard Japanese-based women’s language is a model or ideal of women’s speech?
6.4Question 1(a) – respondents from Kansai and other regions: Do you think stereotypical Standard Japanese-based women’s language is a model or ideal of women’s speech?
6.5Question 1(b): Why is Standard Japanese-based stereotypical feminine speech a model or ideal, or why is it not?
6.6Question 2: Have you ever been told by people like your teachers and parents that you should speak in a masculine/feminine manner because you are a man/woman?
6.7Question 3: What way of speaking do you think is onnarashii hanashikata ‘feminine speech’?
6.8Question 4(a): Do you think that it is better for women to speak in a feminine manner?
6.9Question 4(b): Why do you (or why don’t you) think it is better for women to speak in a feminine manner?
6.10Question 5: What way of speaking do you think is otokorashii hanashikata ‘masculine speech’?
6.11Question 6(a): Do you think that it is better for men to speak in a masculine manner?
6.12.Question 6(b): Why do you (or why don’t you) think it is better for men to speak in a masculine manner?
6.26Participants in Akashiya Sanma’s interviews in Sanma no Manma
6.27Akashiya’s use of self-reference terms and address terms
