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Autore: |
Simmons Richard VanNess
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Titolo: |
Chinese dialect classification [[electronic resource] ] : a comparative approach to Harngjou, old Jintarn, and common northern Wu / / Richard VanNess Simmons
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Pubblicazione: | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1999 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
Disciplina: | 495.1/7 |
Soggetto topico: | Wu dialects |
Mandarin dialects | |
Comparative linguistics | |
Chinese language - Phonology | |
Chinese language - Morphology | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p.[182]-189) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | CHINESE DIALECT CLASSIFICATION; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM OF HARNGJOU; CHAPTER 2 IDENTIFYING WU DIALECTS; CHAPTER 3 COMMON NORTHERN WU; CHAPTER 4 JINTARNTHE CITY AND ITS DIALECTS; CHAPTER 5 OLD JINTARN AND DANYANG THEIR COMMON SYSTEM AND CORRELATION WITH COMMON NORTHERN WU; CHAPTER 6 A DEMONSTRATION OF THE TAXONOMIC PROCEDURE1; CHAPTER 7 CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS; REFERENCES; APPENDIX 1 INFORMANTS; APPENDIX 2 A SYLLABARY OF OLD JINTARN; APPENDIX 3 OLD JINTARN LEXICON; INDEX |
Sommario/riassunto: | This volume is an investigation and classification of dialects along the Wu and Jiang-Hwai Mandarin border in China's eastern Yangtze Valley. It is the first monograph-length study to critically question the traditional single criterion of initial voicing for the classification of Wu dialects and propose a comprehensive comparative framework as a more successful alternative. Arguing that dialect affiliation is best determined through analysis of dialect correspondence to common phonological systems, the author develops a taxonomic analysis that definitively distinguishes Common Northern Wu and |
Titolo autorizzato: | Chinese dialect classification ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-283-12818-7 |
9786613128188 | |
90-272-8433-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910461213403321 |
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