Fatores sociais e freqüência de empréstimos do português no japonês falado pelos imigrantes no Brasil - o caso do distrito federal

Abstract

This study deals with lexical borrowing as one of the most crucial characteristics observed in the spoken language of the isseis in Brasil, a phenomenon that appears in the initial stages oflinguistic contact. The data for this study was collected in the form ofinterviews with isseis, and the area ofstudy was the Federal District. The objective was to gain insight into the integration between social factors and frequency of borrowing. This study presents statistical data for frequency of borrowing in light of social factors.