2004 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary

List Production of Shomono (The Commentaries written in Kana)

Research Project

Project/Area Number	14510446
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Section	一般
Research Field	国語学
Research Institution	Nara University (2003-2004) The Toyo Bunko (2002)
Principal Investigator	YANAGIDA Seiji Nara university, Literature, Professor, 文学部, 教授 (10036410)
Project Period (FY)	2002 – 2004
Keywords	Shomono / Commentaries
Research Abstract	A Shomono has been regarded as an important material for studying the colloquial of Muromati era. The purpose of the present study is to locate unstudied Shomonos and make a list. (1) Survey-at-site The survey-at-site was carried out at the following libraries. National Diet Library, Tokyo National Museum, Ochanomizu Library, National Archives of Japan, Archives and Mausolea Department of Inperial Household Agency, National Museum of Japanese History, Seikado Library, National Defense Academy Library, Hosa Library, Library of Kyoto University, International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism, Tenri Library of Tenri University, Sakamoto Ryumon Library, Museum Reihokan Koyasan, Seiraizi temple etc. (2) Bibliographical investigation We made bibliographical investigation into the shomonos, especially the early movable-type printings. (3) List production We produced a list combining the Shomonos which had been surveyed by us, and published a part of the results of our studies in a journal "Diacritical Language and Diacritical Materials"

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