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Japanese linguist
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Yamada Yoshio (山田 孝雄, August 20, 1873 – November 20, 1958) was a Japanese linguist. He founded the influential "Yamada grammar" (Also known as "Yamada's grammar", and was the first to use the word "chinjutsu" as a linguistic term.
Yamada's Grammar
Yamada Yoshio's grammar was first published in 1912 and underwent several changes and reprints.
Yamada's grammar greatly influenced 20th century scholarship in Japan.