The primary purpose of this work is to undertake a comparative phonological reconstruction for the Gàn dialects. To this end the traditional comparative method is applied, and the reconstructed common
This book represents data collected over many years of hearing and speaking the Nanwang Puyuma dialect, spoken in the southeastern part of Taiwan with an emphasis on the sorts of intimate details of e
Tibetan, a representative member of the Sino- Tibetan family, is actually a close-knit ‘Tibetic’ subgroup comprising a host of distinct languages. Ever since H. A. Jaschke’s observations on the ‘provi
The Xiāng dialects comprise one of the major families of modern Sinitic languages. However, a number of modern linguists doubt that, as currently constituted, this group forms a valid taxonomic unit.
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The ’Phags-pa script represents one of the ancient scripts not only of Mongols but also of many oriental nations. When Khubilai Khan set up a great empire of Yuan dynasty in the 13th century, it compr