BUDDHIST JAPANESE III (HR-8357)
(09/05/2023-12/15/2023)
Course Memo
This course introduces high intermediate Japanese grammar. It is focused on understanding compound and complex sentences. We also analyze why subjects and phrases are omitted in typical Japanese sentences. Students will acquire the knowledge of multiple language equivalents (Skt., Ch., Tib.) and the corresponding concepts within Buddhist thought. Students will continue to build upon knowledge of Buddhist terminology and kanji. Course format: Lecture. Evaluation method: Participation/exam. This is an online course. This course includes an in-person meeting, day and time to be determined by the instructor. [Auditors With Faculty Permission]