Path: news.ccsf.jp!norn-news!news.mcu.or.jp!mmcatv.co.jp!jpix!nf.asahi-net.or.jp!newsfeed2.kddnet.ad.jp!newsfeed2.kddnet.ad.jp!news.glorb.com!postnews.google.com!e60g2000hsh.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: aki Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: research Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 04:22:29 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: <82f18b65-124b-4411-a7c9-654235cf6657@p43g2000hsc.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 121.116.208.89 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-2022-JP Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1203769350 11570 127.0.0.1 (23 Feb 2008 12:22:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:22:30 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: e60g2000hsh.googlegroups.com; posting-host=121.116.208.89; posting-account=DEcjiAoAAAAgH33XETFFynVoOd0G8WTh User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 6.0; SLCC1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; Media Center PC 5.0; .NET CLR 3.0.04506),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: news.ccsf.jp fj.life.in-japan:166795 On 2月23日, 午後3:22, Jim Breen wrote: > aki wrote: > > [..]> ２：　What　ｗａｓ　ｔｈｅ　ｆｉｒｅｓｔ　ｉｍｐｒｅｓｓｉｏｎ　ｏｆ > > ｔｈｅ　Japanese　ｌａｎｇｕａｇｅ　ｗｈｅｎ　ｙｏｕ　ｆｉｒ > > ｓｔ　ｃｏｍｅ　ｔｏ　Japan？ > > ３：　What　ｗａｓ　ｙｏｕｒ　ｒｅａｃｔｉｏｎ　ｏｆ　Japanese　ｔｒａｄｉｔｉｏｎｓ？ > > [...] > > I'm reminded of when I was in Sapporo a few years back for an ACL > conference. At registration we were given a questionnaire prepared by a > local student group. I found it quite unanswerable. Practically > every question had a built-in assumption that (a) the respondent > knew nothing about Japan, and (b) was only interested in raw fish > and kimono dressing. > > These days when a see a group of schoolgirls approaching armed with lists > of questions, I suddenly become a monolingual French speaker. > > -- > Jim Breen http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/ > Clayton School of Information Technology, > Monash University, VIC 3800, Australia > ジム・ブリーン@モナシュ大学