"Ainu Folktales"

…He also conducted a wide range of research on the language, customs, and folklore of the Ainu people, and in 1958 became a professor at the Faculty of Letters of Hokkaido University, but maintained a strong sense of self-consciousness as an Ainu throughout his life. In addition to the above, his works include “Ainu Goho Gousetsu” (1936, co-authored with Kindaichi), “Ainu Folk Tales” (1937), “Ainu Goho Kenkyu” (1942), “Yukara no Hito to Sono Seikatsu” (1953, 54), “Ainu Goho Nyumon” (Introduction to the Ainu Language) (1956), and “Ainu Place Name Dictionary” (1956). [Nakagawa Yutaka]…

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…その他アイヌ民族の言語，習俗，フォークロアについて広範な研究活動を行い，1958年北海道大学文学部教授となるが，アイヌ人としての強烈な自意識を終生変わらず保ち続けた。上記のほか《アイヌ語法概説》(1936，金田一と共著)，《アイヌ民譚集》(1937)，《アイヌ語法研究》(1942)，《ユーカラの人々とその生活》(1953,54)，《アイヌ語入門》(1956)，《地名アイヌ語小辞典》(1956)などの著作がある。【中川 裕】。…

※「《アイヌ民譚集》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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