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Summary Of: Literary language

distinction in the English language between an elevated literary language and a colloquial language... English has been used as a literary language in countries that were formerly part of the... the prominent literary language in Japan was... Notable characteristics of literary language in contemporary Japanese would include more frequent use of Chinese origin words...

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