COURSE RESOURCES on Sakai
- SoJ Sakai site
- Course e-reserve readings
- Recordings of class Zoom meetings
JAPANESE RESOURCES
Japanese dictionaries and learners' resources
- Jim Breen's WWWJDIC Online Japanese Dictionary Service
(US mirror site) — online J ↔ E dictionary, kanji lookup utilities, and more
- Home site at Monash University, Australia
- new: Cutlet romanization/transliteration converter, by Paul McCann — converts Japanese orthography into Hepburn and kunrei romanization
- Online Japanese Accent Dictionary (OJAD), by Nobuaki Minematsu (University of Tokyo) and the OJAD research team — Look up pitch accent of words in Tokyo Japanese
- Reading Tutor, a translation and kanji->kana site by Kawamura Yoshiko, Kitamura Tatsuya, and Hobara Rei.
Japanese web browsing and computing
- REQUIRED:
Setting up your web browser to display Japanese fonts
Click HERE to confirm that your browser is configured for Japanese.- General info on setting up a web browser to read Japanese by Christopher Bolton, Williams College (examples show Macintosh, but general principles apply in Windows as well)
- OPTIONAL:
Typing Japanese characters on your computer
- Typing in Japanese in Windows 10 by Coto Academy
- Typing in Japanese on the Mac by Christopher Bolton, Williams College
Resources for the Genki Japanese textbook
- Official Genki web site
- Genki-related study resources, from NIHONGO eな
LINGUISTICS RESOURCES
General linguistics resources
- "Outline of linguistics," from Wikipedia
- "Index of linguistics articles," from Wikipedia — useful as a glossary
Phonetics and phonology
- Information about how to type IPA phonetic symbols
- Phonetics review links
- IPA chart
- Links to audio examples of non-English consonants and vowels
- Praat speech analysis software: Praat web site
developed by Paul Boersma and David Weenink of the Institute of Phonetic Sciences, University of Amsterdam- See also the Praat resources page from Ling 520 (Fall 2020)
Morphology and syntax
- WWWJDIC syntactic analysis / glossing utility:
Text Glossing