مؤلف: Leo Loveday

Leo Loveday is Professor of English Linguistics at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan. He is the author of the three volumes: The Sociolinguistics of Learning and Using a Non-Native Language, Explorations in Japanese Sociolinguistics and Language Contact in Japan. In 2015, he was co-editor (with Emilia Parpală) of Contextual Identities: A Comparative and Communicational Approach. His current research focusses on socio-onomastics in Japan, the anthropology of Japanese identity and the study of im/politeness as a psychostylistic device in fantasy fiction.