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• Author:

     TANAKA Akio

 

 

• Born:

      1947 in Tokyo

 

 

• Foundation:

     1986 at Tachikawa, Tokyo

            as Sekinan Library

        vide: Tachikawa, Youth Days

                Road to Language Universals 

        2003 at Hakuba, Nagano

            as SRFL Sekinan Research Field of Language

        vide: Road to Language Universals                 

        2014  at Mizuho, Tokyo

            as SIL Sekinan Institute of Language 

 

 

• Source of Sekinan:

     Sekinan means shrub, rhododendron in Japanese. Especially I love white flowers' one, which is planted in the garden.

 

 

• Teacher:

      CHINO Eiichi

          vide: Coffee shop named California

                 Under the Dim Light

                 CHINO Eiichi and Golden Prague

                  

• Inherited thinking:

     The Linguistic Circle of Prague in 1920s

          vide: Linguistic Circle of Prague

                 Prague in 1920s, The Linguistic Circle of Prague and Sergej Karcevskij's paper "Du dualisme asymetrique du signe linguistique"

 

 

 

Tokyo

7 November 2014

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