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SHIRATA RIHITO
Associate Professor
Affiliation Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Discipline Japanese Social Language Culture
Academic Degrees Kyoto University 
Research Fields Humanities; Linguistics; Linguistics
Humanities; Linguistics; Japanese linguistics
Research Keywords Linguistics / Descriptive Linguistics / Field Linguistics / Language Documentation / Ryukyuan Languages / Amami Dialect / Kikai Dialect / Ryukyuan
Comments My academic interests are in field-work-based descriptive studies of Ryukyuan languages, particularly those spoken in the northern part of the Amami Islands.
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Past media appearances 20220516~20220516
20220331~20220331
Topic Literature
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Educational Programs [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Education : Language and Culture Education : Secondary School Japanese Language Education
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Educational Sciences : Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Educational Sciences : Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program
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