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
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
Qiāng 羌 Language
(4,658 words)
1. Introduction Qiang (Qiāng 羌) is a language within the Qiangic branch of the Sino-Tibetan languag…
Date:
2017-03-02
Q (index)
(1,162 words)
Qabiao language (Pǔbiāo 普标, Pupeo): Tai-Kadai Languages
Qašqarliq (people of Kashgar): Altaic Languages
Qawo language: Tai-Kadai Languages
qí 其, etymology: Chinese Linguistics in the German Speaking World
Qí 齊, linguistically different from Wú 吴 and Yuè 越: Ancient Wú 吳 Language
qiān chēng 謙稱 ‘self-abasing terms’: Kinship Terms
Qián Xuántóng 錢玄同 (1887–1939): Context and Policies | Esperanto | Lánqīng Guānhuà 藍青官話 and Non-standard Varieties of Standard Mandarin | Punctuation, Modern | Script Reform (1949–2002): Context and Policies | Wèi Jiàngōng 魏建功 (1901–1980)
Qián Yì 錢繹 (1770–1885): Fāngyán 方言
qián 前 ‘front’/hòu 後 ‘back’, metaphorical extensions of: Spatial Metaphor
Qiang (Qiāng 羌): Languages and Language Families | Qiāng 羌 Language
Qiāng 羌 Language; Non-Sinitic Languages of Yúnnán and Sìchuān | Qiāng 羌 Language | Tibeto-Burman Languages of China | Yí 彜 Languages
Qiāng 羌 orthography: Qiāng 羌 Language
Qiangic: Non-Sin…