a look through the prism of The Great dictionary of modern Chinese dialects
Published:
2010
Publisher:
De Gruyter Mouton, Berlin
"The book uncovers the role The Great Dictionary of Modern Chinese Dialects plays in analyzing the spectrum of linguistic differentiation in China. The author starts by sketching the development and current state of Chinese dialectology and dialectal...
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Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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"The book uncovers the role The Great Dictionary of Modern Chinese Dialects plays in analyzing the spectrum of linguistic differentiation in China. The author starts by sketching the development and current state of Chinese dialectology and dialectal research. She then provides an analysis of the Dictionary and of the kind of information it provides. Looking at Chinese dialectology from a Western point of view, the author aims to understand and present the Chinese perspective"--Provided by publisher
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Terms in Chinese also given in romanized transliteration of Chinese and in English. - Description based on print version record
