LEADER 05107nam 22006373 450 001 9910966854003321 005 20250604153207.0 010 $a9780192518699 010 $a0192518690 010 $a9780191839139 010 $a0191839132 010 $a9780192518682 010 $a0192518682 035 $a(CKB)3840000000330211 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001818603 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5217102 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5217102 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11496982 035 $a(OCoLC)1020028930 035 $a(PPN)230576877 035 $a(EXLCZ)993840000000330211 100 $a20250604d2018 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 181 $2rdacontent 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aLanguages, scripts, and Chinese texts in East Asia /$fPeter Francis Kornicki 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aOxford :$cOxford University Press,$d2018. 210 4$dİ2018 215 $a1 online resource $cillustrations (black and white), map (black and white) 300 $aThis edition previously issued in print: 2018. 311 08$a9780198797821 311 08$a0198797826 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover -- Languages, Scripts, and Chinese Texts in East Asia -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Illustrations and Maps -- List of Table and Boxes -- Chronologies -- Dynasties and Periods -- Names -- Geography -- Abbreviations and References -- Introduction -- Scope and Objectives -- 'East Asia' -- China and its Neighbours -- 'Chinese' and Other Languages -- The Questions and How to Answer Them -- Part I: Orientations -- 1: Sinitic in a Global Perspective -- Introduction -- Language rupture in East Asia -- Sinitic and Vernacularization -- Diglossia and its Problems -- Diglossia and Bilingualism in East Asia -- 2: Scripts and Writing -- Introduction -- Writing Chinese and Writing Vernaculars -- Using the Chinese Script to Write Sinitic -- Using the Chinese Script to Write Other Languages -- Emergence of Alternative Scripts and Writing Systems -- Scripts Inspired by Chinese -- Scripts Derived from Chinese -- Other Scripts -- Conclusion -- 3: The Oral Dimension -- Introduction -- Matching Chinese Characters to Vernacular Phonologies -- Interpreters and Language Learners -- Brush Conversation and Poetry Exchanges -- Conclusion -- 4: Material Texts: Manuscripts, Xylography, and Typography -- Introduction -- Manuscripts -- Xylography -- Typography -- Commerce and the Book -- Conclusion -- 5: Book Roads and Routes -- INTRODUCTION -- FROM CHINA -- Japan -- Korea -- Vietnam -- Elsewhere -- TO CHINA -- REGIONAL MOVEMENT -- WESTERN BOOKS IN EAST ASIA -- CONCLUSION -- Part II: Reading and Translating -- 6: Reading Sinitic Texts in the Vernaculars -- Introduction: Punctuation and Glosses -- Vernacular Reading of Sinitic Texts -- Vernacular Reading in Korea -- Vernacular Reading in Japan -- Vernacular Reading Elsewhere -- Conclusion -- 7: Written Vernacular Translation -- INTRODUCTION -- TRANSLATION IN JAPAN -- TRANSLATION IN KOREA. 327 $aTRANSLATION IN VIETNAM -- TANGUT TRANSLATION -- MANCHU TRANSLATION -- TRANSLATION IN RYU?KYU? -- CONCLUSION -- Part III: CHINESE TEXTS AND THE VERNACULARS -- 8: The Chinese Buddhist Canon and Other Buddhist Texts -- INTRODUCTION -- TRANSLATING BUDDHISM INTO SINITIC -- CANONS IN PRINT -- TRANSMISSION TO VIETNAM -- TRANSMISSION TO KOREA -- TRANSMISSION TO JAPAN -- RESPONSES TO THE CHINESE CANON -- CONCLUSION -- 9: Classics, Examinations, and Confucianism -- Introduction -- Korea -- Vietnam -- Japan -- Classics Elsewhere -- Conclusion -- 10: Primers, Medical Texts, and Other Works -- INTRODUCTION -- PRIMERS -- MEDICAL TEXTS -- CONDUCT BOOKS FOR WOMEN -- A MANUAL OF GOVERNANCE: THE ESSENTIALS OF GOVERNMENT IN THE ZHENGUAN REIGN -- CHINESE FICTION -- ON THE THREAT POSED BY THE WEST -- CONCLUSION -- Conclusion: Sinitic and the Evolution of Vernacular Societies in East Asia -- Sinitic and the Vernaculars -- Nationalism and the Vernaculars -- Bibliography -- Abbreviations -- PRIMARY SOURCES -- SECONDARY SOURCES -- Index. 330 8 $aThis is a wide-ranging study of vernacularization in East Asia, examining Chinese script of the early common era, the spread of Chinese Buddhist, Confucian, and medical texts throughout East Asia, all the way to the end of the nineteenth century when nationalism created new roles for vernacular languages and vernacular scripts. 606 $aChinese language$xWriting 606 $aChinese language$xDialects$zEast Asia 606 $aChinese language$zEast Asia 615 0$aChinese language$xWriting. 615 0$aChinese language$xDialects 615 0$aChinese language 676 $a495.17 700 $aKornicki$b Peter F$g(Peter Francis),$0479461 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910966854003321 996 $aLanguages, scripts, and Chinese texts in East Asia$94429740 997 $aUNINA