Category: Translations

  • Below are translations of two excerpts from Jumon no Gengogaku (『呪文の言語学』)[The Linguistics of Incantations] written by Dr. Yusuke Sumi and published by Sakuhinsha. Permission to post the translation has been granted by Sakuhinsha. Click here to read my introductory comments on the book. Sensei is a Witch?  Eliza was my sensei [teacher] so perhaps I should call her…

  • Below is my translation of the opening pages of Ronritekishikou to wa nanika, written by Makaso Ema Watanabe and published by Iwanami Shoten. Full citation and copyright information can be found at the bottom of the page. My own introductory comments to the work can be found here. What is Logical Thinking? Masako Ema Watanabe Introduction—Is there only…