Shirō Hattori

Shiro Hattori (服部四郎 Hattori Shirō, May 29, 1908 – January 29, 1995) was a Japanese academic and author.^[1] Born in Kameyama, Mie, Hattori was a linguistics expert, a specialist in early Japanese and Japonic languages and a professor at the University of Tokyo.^[2]

Selected works

In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Shiro Hattori, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 150+ works in 200+ publications in 8 languages and 1,300+ library holdings.^[3]

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• 音聲學 (1951)
• Genealogy of the Japanese Language (日本語の系統 Nihongo no keitō) (1959)^[2]
• Dictionary of Ainu Dialects (アイヌ語方言辞典 Ainu Go Hōgen Jiten) (1964)
• 音韻論と正書法: 新日本式つづり方の提唱 (1979)

Honors

• Order of Culture
• Australian Academy of the Humanities, Honorary Fellow, 1984

See also

• Susumu Kuno
• Shichirō Murayama

Notes

1. Library of Congress authority file, Hattori Shirō n83-213446
2. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Hattori Shirō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 299, p. 299, at Google Books; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.
3. WorldCat Identities: 服部四郎 1908-  

References

• Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5; OCLC 58053128

External links

• Australian Academy of the Humanities, obituary