Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University

Lecturer, Japan Centre Email: Peter.Hendriks@anu.edu.au Phone: + 61 2 6125 3206 Fax: + 61 2 6125 3144 Room: e333 Baldessin Precinct Building

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Dr Hendriks [BA/AS hons (ANU), MA (Osaka University of Foreign Studies), PhD (Yale); Lecturer with the Japan Centre] specialises in the history of Japanese language, the history of Japanese dialects, historical syntax and morphology, and acquisition of Japanese as a second language.

Dr Hendriks primarily teaches Japanese Linguistics courses within the Faculty of Asian Studies.

His publications include 'Review of Bjarke Frellesvig, "A Case Study In Diachronic Phonology: The Japanese Onbin Sound Changes"', Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese, (1998), and 'Kakari-musubi and the merger of the predicative and attributive forms in the Japanese verbal system', Japanese/Korean Linguistics , 7 (1997).

He is a member of the Centre for Research on Language Change at the ANU, the Linguistic Society of America, the Association of Teachers of Japanese (USA), and the Association for Asian Studies (USA). During 1998 he was a visiting scholar at the National Language Research Institute (Kokuritsu Kokugo Kenkyujo) Tokyo, Japan, undertaking research on the development and loss of kakari-musubi in central and peripheral Japanese dialects.