| Budget Amount *help |
¥4,030,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥930,000)
Fiscal Year 2013: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2012: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2011: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2010: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2009: ¥910,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥210,000)
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| Research Abstract |
The purpose of this research is solving why "oraimono" were used in Japan for a long time. The "oraimono" were the textbooks for reading and writing in pre-modern Japan which were written by epistolary style. Therefore corespondence was used as the textbook for a long time in Japan. This is very peculiar in the history of textbook in the world.
According to this research, the reason of using "oraimono" was related to the chnge of writing style in Japan. After 10th century an epistolary style was replacing the classical Chinese wrting style and an epistolary style was becoming standard writing style in Japan. The "orimono" was shaped to this writing stlye. Another reason fo using "oraimono" was related to the formal old written style in pre-modern Japan. Despite the producing the unification of spoken and written language style, the old epistolary style became the standard style in pre-modern Japan. The "oraimono" was becoming neccessary for learning such a writing style.
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