Word: lamina
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Foreigners contemplating the Japanese tend to fall into two schools of perception: there are the elaborationists and the simplists. The elaborationists see an infinitely subtle and refined and complex people whose minds and customs are deeply rooted, reaching back centuries through a thousand lamina tions in time. Most Japanese are elaborationists about Japan. It is part of their cultural self-defense...
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