@ProfSunnySingh I'm guessing you may already know, but just in case, you can find a scanned version of the book online here (no transcriptions or translations though sadly) https://t.co/D8mQsyFX27
@nosword Piqued my interest too!
The faculty page for the author is here https://t.co/8oqnw7hWIG. Looks like he's written a series of papers with the fourth seemingly touching on this topic: https://t.co/lGGtdWQhs0 https://t.co/B8wLhCxXVu https://t.co/dJsxqoI4ZM https://t.co/3K9FS2a8fJ
@nosword Piqued my interest too!
The faculty page for the author is here https://t.co/8oqnw7hWIG. Looks like he's written a series of papers with the fourth seemingly touching on this topic: https://t.co/lGGtdWQhs0 https://t.co/B8wLhCxXVu https://t.co/dJsxqoI4ZM https://t.co/3K9FS2a8fJ
@nosword Piqued my interest too!
The faculty page for the author is here https://t.co/8oqnw7hWIG. Looks like he's written a series of papers with the fourth seemingly touching on this topic: https://t.co/lGGtdWQhs0 https://t.co/B8wLhCxXVu https://t.co/dJsxqoI4ZM https://t.co/3K9FS2a8fJ
@nosword Piqued my interest too!
The faculty page for the author is here https://t.co/8oqnw7hWIG. Looks like he's written a series of papers with the fourth seemingly touching on this topic: https://t.co/lGGtdWQhs0 https://t.co/B8wLhCxXVu https://t.co/dJsxqoI4ZM https://t.co/3K9FS2a8fJ
This tweet has served as a reminder that Kikuchi Keita's historical study of abbreviated sinograms was published already a year ago.
I was very impressed by his previous papers and can't wait to read this monograph as well.
Summary of his dissertation: https://t.co/P5ih4voD1h https://t.co/wmwcE8wZyo
Take a look at a book no bigger than a match box. It's one of the smallest items in the NDL: https://t.co/PUGcWLdXWD https://t.co/KlAPOzTu8u
KAWASE Hasui was an artist who specialized in drawing Japanese landscapes. Ushibori depicts a beautiful, indigo snowscape which is an example of #aizuri. Learn more about the skills used in this work. #ndldigital https://t.co/ipZ6Fqt2Vh https://t.co/bAXxU5OWm4
The NDL holds several different versions of the Man’yoshu as well as a variety of materials related to it. Let's take a closer look at some of these historical materials.
#ndldigital https://t.co/hPWLsulTSE https://t.co/tV9ElnkeQf
Photos of snowflakes by Nakaya Ukichiro, a Japanese physicist who succeeded in creating the first artificial snow in the world. He said “Snowflakes are letters sent from heaven.” #ndldigital
https://t.co/khgJjdyokN https://t.co/YpU9ncSchZ
On the misnomer of "morphosyntactic gloss" as a translation for ヲコト点.
top-right dot /wo/
bottom-right dot /fa/
bottom-middle /su/
top-middle bar /rañ/
middle-right dot /to/
At the very least, wofas.u is spelled entirely phonographically.
Source: https://t.co/ZlPSdy6hJx https://t.co/AiR06BehlC
Do you have opportunities to write letters? Higuchi Ichiyo authored a style guide for writing letters in the sorobun style:
https://t.co/ZKCWdXRcF0 #ndldigital https://t.co/GIQHoeXQW1
Wikipedia fail of the week: "The Genji Monogatari Emaki is almost impossible to decipher. Even amongst today's most educated Japanese people, only a few can successfully decipher it."
Scans of some other copies to enjoy your daily dosis of Nipponda:
https://t.co/npZqyfYMjd
https://t.co/TmQU3RNpFd
(Also note that the title page clearly says "Nippondaemon". The NDL gets it right.) 2/
Great script style, ideal for beginning learners of English! (The preceding page shows "Italic Capter Lotters" btw ... much like this work mentioned earlier: https://t.co/8qkrqNqmB8)
< 1872 英学教授: https://t.co/IQIxZMo831 https://t.co/iFPtioqucF
#ヺ文訓読, or: Does it still qualify as *ōbun* kundoku #欧文訓読 if the source language happens to be Volapük? (Also note the *subscript* furigana throughout!)
< W. H. van der Heyden (tr.) 1888 世界語文典和訳: https://t.co/ddHoeLSSrb 1/ https://t.co/kvVPkg469w
More handakuten on sinographs < 1901 聖詠経 @ https://t.co/tR5mOLDsf1
(Want more? If so, see e.g. the Tekisai-ten 惕斎点 and their amazing use of (han)dakuten to specifically select kan'on 漢音 readings in 四書示蒙句解.) https://t.co/ASJ3b0veJF https://t.co/MuFLz08sSq