Piggott, FSG (English name) PiggottFSG

Japanese: Piggott,F.S.G.(英語表記)PiggottFSG
Piggott, FSG (English name) PiggottFSG

… It was during World War II that British universities first fully fulfilled their role in training Japanese studies specialists. At the Oriental School, University of London, Frank James Daniels, a professor of Japanese, and Francis Stewart Gilderoy Piggott (1883-1966), a former military attaché to Japan, organized an intensive Japanese language course for wartime personnel serving in Japan, and several hundred students were sent there. Most of the leaders of Japanese studies at universities after the war came from this group. …

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Japanese:

… イギリスの大学が日本研究者の養成において初めてその機能を十全に果たすのは,第2次大戦中である。ロンドン大学東洋学校では,日本語科教授ダニエルズFrank James Danielsと,元駐日武官ピゴットFrancis Stewart Gilderoy Piggott(1883‐1966)によって,戦時対日要員のための日本語集中講座が組織され,数百名の生徒が送り込まれた。戦後の大学における日本研究の指導者のほとんどは,その中から育つのである。…

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