Loanwords in Japanese -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Dedication page -- Table of contents -- List of tables -- List of figures -- List of abbreviations -- Transcriptions & translations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1.1. Language contact and lexical borrowing -- 1.2. Vocabulary strata in Japanese: Definitions & divisions -- 1.2.1 Native stratum -- 1.2.2 Mimetic stratum -- 1.2.3 Sino-Japanese stratum -- 1.2.4 Foreign stratum -- 1.2.5 Hybrid stratum -- 1.3. Vocabulary strata in Japanese: Distribution -- 1.4. Organization of this volume -- A history of Japanese loanwords -- 2.1. Overview -- 2.2. Iberian borrowings: Mid-16th century to mid-17th century -- 2.3. Dutch borrowings: Mid-17th to mid-19th century -- 2.4. Western borrowings: 19th century to present -- 2.4.1 Russian borrowings -- 2.4.2 French borrowings -- 2.4.3 German borrowings -- 2.4.4 English borrowings -- 2.5. East Asian borrowings -- 2.6. Names -- Phonology -- 3.1. Phonemicization -- 3.2. Adaptation -- 3.2.1 Phonic substitution -- 3.2.1.1 Consonants -- 3.2.1.2 Vowels -- 3.2.2 Epenthesis -- 3.2.2.1 Vowel epenthesis -- 3.2.2.2 Mora obstruent epenthesis -- 3.2.3 Deletion -- 3.3. Suprasegmental issues -- 3.4. Mora-clipping -- Morphology, morphophonology and semantics -- 4.1. Loanwords and morphemes, loanwords as morphemes -- 4.2. Morphological reduction -- 4.3. Compound phenomena -- 4.3.1 Compound reduction -- 4.3.1.1 Compound clipping -- 4.3.1.2 Ellipsis -- 4.3.1.3 Portmanteau formation -- 4.3.2 Sequential voicing -- 4.4. Semantics -- Orthography -- 5.1. Japanese scripts -- 5.2. Loanword orthography until 1955 -- 5.3. Loanword orthography from 1955 -- 5.3.1 Orthographical recommendations I: Monbushō -- 5.3.2 Orthographical recommendations II: Bunkachō -- 5.4. Roman script -- 5.4.1 Abbreviations and full words -- 5.4.2 Acronyms -- Attitudes to loanwords.

References -- First Attestation Sources -- Other References -- Donor word -- Loanword index -- Subject index.