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Middle Chinese : a study in historical phonology by Edwin G. Pulleyblank is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Middle Chinese : a study in historical phonology about?
## Published in the early part of this century, Bernhard Karlgren's classic work Etudes sur la phonologie chinoise laid the foundation in western sinology for the scientific reconstruction of Chinese pronunciation. In this present study E.G. Pulleyblank gives the first full-scale review of Karlgren's work, taking into account advances in knowledge over the past fifty years in both the history of the Chinese language and in general linguistic theory.
Who reads Middle Chinese : a study in historical phonology?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Edwin G. Pulleyblank
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Published
- 1984
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780774801928
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction