Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics
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Subject: Language And Linguistics
Editor-in-Chief: Rint SYBESMA, Leiden University
Associate Editors: Wolfgang BEHR University of Zürich, Yueguo GU Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Zev HANDEL University of Washington, C.-T. James HUANG Harvard University and James MYERS National Chung Cheng University
The Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics offers a systematic and comprehensive overview of the languages of China and the different ways in which they are and have been studied. It provides authoritative treatment of all important aspects of the languages spoken in China, today and in the past, from many different angles, as well as the different linguistic traditions they have been investigated in.
More information: Brill.com
Associate Editors: Wolfgang BEHR University of Zürich, Yueguo GU Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Zev HANDEL University of Washington, C.-T. James HUANG Harvard University and James MYERS National Chung Cheng University
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The Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics offers a systematic and comprehensive overview of the languages of China and the different ways in which they are and have been studied. It provides authoritative treatment of all important aspects of the languages spoken in China, today and in the past, from many different angles, as well as the different linguistic traditions they have been investigated in.
More information: Brill.com
U (index)
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U (Wū 烏): Austroasiatic Languages
Ü: Non-Sinitic Languages of Tibet
Ü Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman Languages of China
Über die Sprache und Weisheit der Indier: Etymology
Üke: Non-Sinitic Languages of Tibet
Ürümqi, Xīnjiāng: Neutral Tone
Ü-Tsang Tibetan:
see Central Tibetan
Uhle, Max (1856–1944): Chinese Linguistics in the German Speaking World
Uighur (Huíhú 回鶻): Altaic Elements in Chinese
Uighur:
see Uyghur
Ulving, Tor (1916–2014): Chinese Linguistics in Scandinavia
unaccusativity: Causative Constructions | Ergativity and Unaccusativity | Ergativity in Classical Ch…
Unger, Ulrich (1930-1998)
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Ulrich Unger (born December 12, 1930 in Leipzig, died December 16, 2006 in Münster, Germany), was notable for his outstanding expertise in all fields concerning Early China; he was a scholar with manifold cultural interests, including literature, art, music, and cinema. His linguistic work covers all major aspects of Old Chinese: its phonology, lexicon, and grammar. In 1948, he enrolled at the University of Leipzig, first as a student of Classics and Oriental studies, and eventually focusing on Sinology. Academic teachers at the University of Leipzig…
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2017-03-02