Jiro Numata
Biographic Data
| ID | 5901531 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jiro Numata |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jiro |
| FAMILY NAME | Numata |
| SIGNATURE | NUMATA J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Introduction of Dutch Language
T HE history of the study of the Dutch language in Japan can be traced back to the establishment of the Dutch factory in Hirado.a At that time the common language in East Asian trade circles would have been Portuguese. It is quite likely that Portuguese was even used in Dutch-Japanese trade, in the very earliest period. Before long, however, some Japanese learned Dutch and became professional interpreters. Their language learning, springing as it…
The Acceptance of Western Culture in Japan. General Observations
THE most significant Western culture which had the most forceful impact on pre-Meiji Japan was Rangakua (Dutch learning), the study of Dutch language and science. However, we should not ignore the significance of Namban bunkab, the science and culture of Portugal and Spain, which had been introduced to Japan earlier than Dutch science. Contact between Japan and Europe started in 1543 when a Portuguese ship was driven ashore on the coast of Tanega…
The Introduction of Dutch Language
T HE history of the study of the Dutch language in Japan can be traced back to the establishment of the Dutch factory in Hirado.a At that time the common language in East Asian trade circles would have been Portuguese. It is quite likely that Portuguese was even used in Dutch-Japanese trade, in the very earliest period. Before long, however, some Japanese learned Dutch and became professional interpreters. Their language learning, springing as it…
The Introduction of Dutch Language
T HE history of the study of the Dutch language in Japan can be traced back to the establishment of the Dutch factory in Hirado.a At that time the common language in East Asian trade circles would have been Portuguese. It is quite likely that Portuguese was even used in Dutch-Japanese trade, in the very earliest period. Before long, however, some Japanese learned Dutch and became professional interpreters. Their language learning, springing as it…
The Acceptance of Western Culture in Japan. General Observations
THE most significant Western culture which had the most forceful impact on pre-Meiji Japan was Rangakua (Dutch learning), the study of Dutch language and science. However, we should not ignore the significance of Namban bunkab, the science and culture of Portugal and Spain, which had been introduced to Japan earlier than Dutch science. Contact between Japan and Europe started in 1543 when a Portuguese ship was driven ashore on the coast of Tanega…
History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Historical Influence and Diplomacy (1 work) · Japanese History and Culture (1 work) · Lexicography and Language Studies (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work)