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Doorsandwindowscan’tkeepthemout;airportimmigrationofficerscan’tstopthemandtheInternetisacompletereproductionsoil.Theyseemharmlessinsmalldoses,butlargeimportsthreatenJapan’sveryuniqueness,saycritics.“TheyareforeignwordsandtheyareinfectingtheJapaneselanguage”.

“SometimesIfeellikeIneedatranslatortounderstandmyownlanguage,”saysYokoFujimurawithlittleanger,a5-year-oldTokyorestaurantworker.“It’sbecomingincomprehensible”.

It’snotonlyJapanwhoisonthedefensive.CountriesaroundthglobearewetthroughtheirhandsovertherapidspreadofAmericanEnglish.CocaCola,forexample,isoneofthemostrecognizedtermsonEarth.

ItismadeworseforJapan,however,byitsuniquewritingsystem.Thecountrywritesallimportedutterances(言论)exceptChineseinadifferentscriptcalledkatakana(片假名).Itistheonlycountrytokeepupsuchadifference.Katakanatakesfarmorespacetowritethankanjithecorepictograph(象形文字)charactersthattheJapaneseborrowedfromChina1,500yearsago.Becauseitstandsout,readerscomplainthatsentencespackedwithforeignwordsstarttolooklikeextendedstringsoflights.Asifthatweren’tenough,katakanatermstendtogetpuzzling.

Forexample,digitalcamerafirstappearsasdegitarukamera.Thentheybecamethemoreearpleasingdigikamey.ButkameyisalsotheJapanesewordforturtle.“It’sverydisappointingnotknowingwhatyoungpeoplearetalkingabout,”sayshumorouslyMinoruShiratori,a53yearoldbusdriver.“SometimesIcan’ttellifthey’rediscussingcamerasorturtles.”

Inabidtostopthefloodofkatakana,thegovernmenthasformedaForeignWordsCommitteetofindsuitableJapanesereplacements.ThecommitteeisslightlydifferentfromFrenchstylelanguagepolice,whichtrytosupportalawthatforbidsadvertisinginEnglish.Rather,committeemembersandtraditionalistshopeanonstopcampaignofpersuasion,gentlecriticismandleadershipbyexamplecanturnthetide.

12.Accordingtotheauthor,thereasonwhytheJapaneseisinfectdgreatlybyEnglishis.

A.thatnothingcanpreventitfromenteringintoJapan

B.thatEnglishisthemostrecognizedlanguageintheworld

C.th

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  12-15 DDBA12.D 文章在第一部分(第一、二、三段)中说明了日本语言被外来英语“感染”的情况,以至于某位老先生需要请一位翻译来翻译自己的语言;第二部分(第四段)举例,从细节上说明了...
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