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Taberna (PT) dans le vocabulaire japonais

Le japonais garde ~400 mots portugais XVIe — tempura, pão, botan.

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Category : Linguistic false friendsSubcategory : emprunts-langueConfidence level : 1/5 (draft)Identifier : e0479

Geography of misunderstanding

Neutral

  • china-continental
  • japan
  • south-korea
  • taiwan
  • hong-kong
  • mongolia
  • spain
  • portugal
  • italy
  • greece
  • malta

Not documented

  • amerique-du-sud

Sources

  1. Morris, D., Collett, P., Marsh, P., & O'Shaughnessy, M. (1979). Gestures: Their Origins and Distribution. Stein & Day / Jonathan Cape.
  2. Axtell, R. E. (1998). Gestures: The Do's and Taboos of Body Language Around the World (revised edition). John Wiley & Sons.
  3. Matsumoto, D. & Hwang, H.C. (2013). Cultural similarities and differences in emblematic gestures. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 37(1), 1-27. — ↗