Bendono

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I am a linguist specializing in historical Japanese linguistics. I am most interested in Old Japanese, etymology, and proto-Japanese. I am fascinated with how languages evolve and change over time. As such, my contributions will generally focus on such details.

Background

• Born and raised in Seattle, Washington.
• Living in Tōkyō, Japan.

Education

• Graduated from the University of Washington
• Studied abroad at Aoyama Gakuin University
• Degrees in Linguistics, Japanese, and Computer Science

Interests

• Historical linguistics.
  • In particular, Japanese historical linguistics.
• Dialectology

Links

• WT:AJA
• WT:ELE
• Category:ja:Etymology
• Category:Japanese words needing attention
• Category:Reference templates
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