Bjarke Frellesvig#
| Membership Number: | 4436 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2017 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.hertford.ox.ac.uk/staff/bjarke-frellesvig |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2008 Professor of Japanese Linguistics, Oriental Studies, University of Oxford
- 1999 Official Fellow, Hertford College, Oxford
- 2009 Director, Research Centre for Japanese Language and Linguistics, Oxford
- 1999 - 2008 University Lecturer, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford
- 2012 (March - August) Visiting Professor, The National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics, Tokyo
- 2001 (April - July) Visiting Professor, Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya, Japan
- 1997 - 1998 Professor, Department of East European and Oriental Studies, Oslo
- 1996 - 1997 Associate Professor, Department of East European and Oriental Studies, Oslo
- 1996 Associate Professor, Department of Asian Studies, University of Copenhagen
- 1993 - 1996 Assistant Professor, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Aarhus
Fields of Scholarship
- Japanese studies
- General linguistics
- Historical linguistics
- Japanese linguistics
Honours and Awards
- 2008 Grant from the Arts and Humanities research Council, UK, of £990,000 for the research project Verb Semantics and Argument Realization in Pre-Modern Japanese. (At the time the largest research grant ever awarded by the AHRC.)
- 1989 University of Copenhagen Gold Medal for Prize Dissertation
