Fumio Inoue

Background

Inoue, Fumio was born on May 17, 1942 in Tsuruoka, Japan. Son of Nagao and Toyoi (Ueno) Inoue.

Education

Bachelor, Tokyo University, 1966. Master of Arts, Tokyo University, 1968. Postgraduate, Tokyo University, 1971.

Career

Assistant Tokyo University, 1971-1974. Assistant professor Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 1974-1977, Tokyo University Foreign Studies, 1977-1986, professor, 1986—2005, Meikai University, Urayasu, Japan, since 2005. Member broadcast language committee Japan Broadcasting Corporation, Tokyo, since 1988.

Achievements

• Fumio Inoue has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Dialect Society, International Society Dialectology and Geolinguistics (vice president 1997-2003), The Linguistic Society of Japan (committee since 1975), Society Study of Japanese Language (councilor since 1990), Sociolinguistic Circle of Japan (executive member since 1994).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, reading. E-mail: H [email protected].

Connections

Married Miyako Segi, March 15, 1968. Children: Hazuki, Lisa, Sengo.

Father:

Nagao Inoue

Mother:

Toyoi (Ueno) Inoue

Spouse:

Miyako Segi

child:

Hazuki Inoue

child:

Sengo Inoue

child:

Lisa Inoue