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Interview with A.S. Hornby, by Yoshio Ogawa

Interview with A.S. Hornby by Yoshio Ogawa, 1969 (Part 1: Introduction in Japanese)

Interview with A.S. Hornby by Yoshio Ogawa, 1969 (Part 2: Interview)

Hornby–Ogawa Interview transcript and summary [anonymous]Link opens in a new window

Location: NHK studio [?], Tokyo

Date: October 1969

Context: An interview by Yoshio Ogawa (Professor, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) on the occasion of a visit to Japan for 'British week', invited by Oxford University Press.

Discussion focuses on Hornby's pre-war work in Japan, current dictionary and other work, and advice for teachers

Transcript and cassette tape donated by Paul Snowden (his source unknown).