Condition: This item was consigned by my grandfather. It is a used item, but it has hardly been used and is in very good condition. There are no writings or folds. Please also check the photos for the condition. This is a first edition. Product Details: "New Words and Buzzwords" is a linguistic and cultural research book that explains how new words and buzzwords in Japanese are created and spread throughout society. It examines the changes in language while considering the background of the times and its relationship with society, and is recommended for those interested in Japanese linguistics and sociolinguistics. Bibliographic Information: Title: New Words and Buzzwords (Collection: The World of Words) Author: Akihiko Yonekawa Publisher: Nagundo ISBN: 9784523261544 We will take measures to prevent water damage and carefully pack and ship the item. Please feel free to comment if you have any questions.