Hideyo Arisaka (有坂 秀世, Arisaka Hideyo; September 5, 1908 - March 13, 1952) was a Japanese linguist.

Hideyo Arisaka
Born(1908-09-05)September 5, 1908
DiedMarch 13, 1952(1952-03-13) (aged 43)
Other name有坂 秀世
Academic background
Alma materTokyo Imperial University
Academic work
Disciplinelinguistics

Biography

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Arisaka was born in Kure, Hiroshima, and graduated from the Tokyo Imperial University in 1931. He specialized in Historical Japanese phonology and Historical Chinese phonology, making important contributions to the studies of Jōdai Tokushu Kanazukai and Middle Chinese.

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