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Yamada Yoshio (山田 孝雄, August 20, 1873 – November 20, 1958) was a Japanese linguist. He founded the influential "Yamada grammar" (Also known as "Yamada's grammar", and was the first to use the word " chinjutsu" as a linguistic term.

Yamada's Grammar

Yamada Yoshio's grammar was first published in 1912 and underwent several changes and reprints. ^[1]

Yamada's grammar greatly influenced 20th century scholarship in Japan. ^[2]

References

Vovin, Alexander (2020-09-25). A Descriptive and Comparative Grammar of Western Old Japanese (2 vols): Revised, Updated and Enlarged Second Edition. BRILL. ISBN  978-90-04-42281-0.

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