일반대학원 일본어문학 관련 전공 석사학위논문 (1974~2014년)의 주제 분석

Abstract

In this study, theses for master's degree majoring in Japanese language and Literature at the Graduate School in Korea were analyzed from 1974 to 2014. The major findings are as follows: (1) Annual number of theses for master’s degree increased from 1974 to 2000 but since then the number gradually decreased until 2014. (2) In terms of proportion of theses for master’s degree (2528 theses in total) Japanese Linguistics was slightly higher (52.1%) than Japanese Literature (47.9%). However, in terms of annual number of theses, Japanese Literature was higher from 1974 to 1998 and Japanese Linguistics was higher from 1999 to 2014 and since 1999 the number of theses on Japanese Literature greatly decreased whereas Japanese Linguistics did not decreased. (3) In the category of Japanese Linguistics, grammar (35.8%), vocabulary (16.2%), and Japanese Education (10.9%) made up higher proportion whereas in the category of Japanese Literature, modern Japanese Literature (64.1%), Japanese Literature in Heian Period (11.6%), and Japanese Literature in Edo Period (10.2%)) made up higher proportion. (4) In the category of grammar, modality (18.6%), and case particle (10.6%), in the category of vocabulary, class word (16.4%), prefix and suffix (13.1%), Kanji Words (11.2%), imitative word and mimetic　word (11.2%), and idiom (10.7%), in the category of Japanese Education, teaching and learning (44.4%), acquisition(20.8%), teaching materials‧text books (14.6%), and evaluation (4.9%, 7 theses) made up higher proportion. (5) Master’s degree theses on modern Japanese literature novels were in the order of Natsume Soseki (89 theses), Akudagawa Ryunosuke (57 theses), and Dazai Osamu (51 theses) whereas Japanese Literature in Heian Period were in the order of Genji Monogatari (38 theses), Makuranosousi (16 theses), and Konjaku Monogatarishuu (15 theses).