Index of Terms
abjad
6, 10
consonantal writing system
abstract noun
156–158, 204
abugida
6, 10
anachronistic
23n22, 28n36, 101n32, 118, 130n42, 136, 206n71
Arabic
8, 10, 108
aristocratic diary
17, 38, 51, 53–55, 60, 69, 71, 83–84, 89, 92, 95, 106–107, 112, 119–120, 127, 135, 138, 142–143, 150–151, 158, 195, 197, 200–201, 207–208, 212, 220
bilingual
41, 46, 222, 226–227
calque
156, 223
loan translation
Classical Japanese
33, 87, 101n32
close-proximity graph
134, 155, 215
overview of
80
proximity
81, 86, 116, 134, 139, 144, 146
code-switching
20, 49
consonantal writing system
108
abjad
core character
211–212, 215, 218
cuneiform
108, 114
cursive
13, 21, 31, 212
cursive phonogram / kana / syllabary
22–24, 27, 30, 51, 77–78, 147, 157, 205–207, 209, 212, 214, 127, 221
diachronic
14–15, 17, 31–33, 50, 60, 109, 136, 155–156, 199, 214, 224, 226
diatype
31, 33, 38, 66, 72–73, 119, 140, 142, 151, 156, 157–158, 213, 220, 223–224, 226
register
Diglossia. see polyglossia
digraph
8, 84, 93, 109n35, 159, 167, 178, 180, 185, 188, 197
polygraphy
discontinuous writing
94, 116, 143–148, 212, 219
disyllabic
kungana
27, 27n33, 109n35, 150, 169, 172
ongana
185
phonogram
18–19, 20n19, 27, 30–31, 110, 202n68
fudokuji 不読字 . see unread character
furigana 振り仮名
66n10, 67, 70
ganmon 願文
54
gloss
23, 23n23, 47n13, 55, 63–65, 65n8, 67, 113, 155, 178n60, 179, 184, 194, 202, 206n71, 211–212, 214, 217–218, 227
glossed text
40, 40n9, 47n13, 55, 112n39, 130n42, 203–204
glottography
1, 10, 12, 17, 225
gunki monogatari 軍記物語 . see War Tales
hentaigana 変体仮名
14, 23n22
hiragana 平仮名
6n9, 11, 13–14, 14n15, 16, 21, 23n22, 26n26, 26n29, 26n31
cursive
honorific
74, 93, 100, 101n32, 104–105, 135, 140, 142, 151–156, 159, 202n68, 207, 210, 214
hyangch’al 郷札
225
hybrid language
16, 16n16, 20, 40, 40n7, 45, 49, 223, 227
hyōbyaku 表白
54, 201
hypercorrection
87n27, 119, 122
ideography
4, 39, 44, 47
idu 吏讀
44, 225, 227
imperial edict
20, 24, 24n24, 25, 26n26, 26n27, 96, 132, 154, 154n51, 215, 216, 219
kanbun kundoku 漢文訓読
16, 32, 42n11, 81n21, 112n39, 113, 118, 157, 180, 194, 199, 204, 206n71
kundoku
kanbun kundoku-go 漢文訓読語
31
katakana 片仮名
6n9, 10–11, 16, 21, 22n20, 23, 23n23, 24, 28–31, 29n37, 29n38, 30n39, 37n3, 56, 76, 78, 202n68, 214
kiroku-go 記録語
31, 119, 140, 151, 153, 155–157, 158, 213, 224
kiroku-tai 記録体
34–36, 51, 152, 158, 213, 218–219
kokuji 国字
115, 205
Korean
10, 34, 42, 44, 227
kundoku 訓読
40, 40n9, 41, 149, 152
kanbun kundoku
kungana 訓仮名
18–19, 27n33, 30–31, 62, 83, 109, 109n35, 150, 163, 169, 171n57, 172–173, 178, 181, 188, 202n68, 216
letter writing
51, 57–58, 60, 142, 151, 214, 226
ōraimono
Literary Chinese
3n5, 11, 38, 44, 46–48, 87, 92, 107, 115, 117, 120, 123, 127, 148, 150, 163–164, 166, 179–180, 198, 201, 204–205, 206n71, 221–222, 224–227
loan translation
130n42, 204, 206n71, 224
calque
loanword
11, 17n16, 40, 40n8, 44, 67, 74, 223
logogram / logography
1–5, 3n4, 3n5, 6n9, 7–9, 7n9, 12n13, 15, 41, 44
manabon 真名本
37, 59–60, 72, 83–84, 97n30, 107, 108n34, 111, 121, 132, 150, 159, 169–194, 198, 199n65, 213, 217–219, 221–223
Mayan
8n10, 93, 95, 108
Middle Chinese
13n14, 18–19, 31, 118–119, 125–126, 128, 131–132, 134–136, 135n43, 149–151, 157, 158n53, 172, 179–180, 195, 224, 226
Modern Japanese
7n9, 11, 16n16, 17, 28n36, 29, 61, 92, 198
mokkan 木簡
24, 50, 101, 151, 199
morphographic innovation
84, 107, 158, 164–165, 198, 213, 219
okiji 置き字
199, 206n71
okoto-ten ヲコト点
23n23, 55, 63
okurigana 送り仮名
66n10, 67
Old Chinese
3n5, 31, 118–119, 121, 123, 125–132, 136, 150, 173, 179–180, 193, 211
Old Japanese
13, 18n18, 19, 50, 64, 97–98, 101, 106, 110n37, 128, 154, 157, 159, 164, 167n55, 180, 185, 215
Old Mandarin
31
one-to-one correspondence
1, 4, 151, 163, 197
ongana 音仮名
18–19, 27, 27n33, 30–31, 109n36, 150, 162, 178, 185, 215–216
ōraimono 往来物
51–52
letter writing
overspelling
28n36, 31, 108–114, 139n44, 141, 180, 188
piánwén 駢文
194, 196–197
prose
poetry
17, 20, 27, 37n3, 51, 54, 95, 97n30, 98, 119, 219, 221–222, 224, 226
polyglossia
32, 38, 46, 48, 225, 227
polygraphy
1–2, 11
digraph
polyvalence
13, 18–19, 62–64, 68, 70, 111, 114, 147, 163, 172, 198
practical writing
18, 18n18, 22, 75, 219
prose
17, 20–22, 43, 45, 51, 54, 72, 92, 95, 100n32, 106–107, 115, 152, 158, 220
piánwén
reanalysis
14, 14n15, 19n19, 141, 202n68, 204
register
16, 31, 33, 45, 60, 143, 152, 157, 194, 214, 222, 226
diatype
saidoku moji 再読文字
81n21, 112–113, 139n44, 161
Sanskrit
12, 74, 197
script assimilation
207
semantic extension
148, 157–158, 164, 164n54
senmyō-gaki 宣命書 / senmyō-tai 宣命体
24, 24n24, 26n29, 28–30, 29n37, 50n1, 54, 78, 111, 214–215, 218–219
setsuwa 説話
23, 51–52
Sino-Japanese
37, 43, 45–46, 62, 67–68, 70, 70n12, 74–75, 155, 178
small-sized
24–25, 25n25, 26n30, 26n31, 27–31, 27n34, 29n37, 30n39, 54, 57, 66, 111, 202–203, 214, 217
sōrōbun 候文
37, 44, 88, 92, 142–143, 152–158, 163, 202, 205, 214, 218–219, 224
sutegana 捨て仮名
28n36
syllabogram
6n9, 14, 23, 26n26, 96, 147, 198
synchronic
33, 92, 150n48, 155
trivalent verb
116, 123–127, 132, 137, 139, 141
underspelling
8, 31, 61, 77, 77n15, 94–109, 114, 118, 140, 152, 156, 158, 161, 217, 221
unread character
125, 138, 166–167, 179–181, 181n63, 184, 187, 191, 198–205, 206n71
wabun 和文
31, 33, 35–36, 44, 158, 194
wakan renku 和漢聯句
180, 226
war tales
37n3, 51–52, 55–56, 219
washū 和習
34–36, 36n2, 47, 49, 60n5, 115, 149
yūsoku kojitsu 有職故実
51–52
zuihitsu 随筆
51–52, 56