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Sound and Symbol in Chinese, Revised Edition

Bernhard Karlgren
US $6.40
US $8.00
publisher date
Tue Apr 10 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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isbn
9789882202795
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book format
PDF
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publisher name
Hong Kong University Press
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Language Learning > Chinese > Syntax & Morphology
This little classic on the Chinese spoken and written language has remained standard reading both for the student and the general reader. IL gives a lucid account of the development and distinguishing features of Chinese writing and speech and this edition has been revised by the author.

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Bernhard Karlgren
Professor Bernhard Karlgren was Professor of Sinology at Gothenburg University from 1918 to 1938. He was Director of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities from 1939 to 1959 and as editor of its Bulletin he published a series of sinological papers. Among his many outstanding works are Eludes sur la phonologie chinoise, Grammata serica recensa, Glosses on the Book of Odes, Glosses on the Book of Documents, legends and Cults in ancient China, Yin and Chou in Chinese Bronzes, and Glosses on the Tso Chuan and the Li Chi.

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Established in 1956, and part of the University of Hong Kong, Asia’s most prominent English-speaking university, HKU Press publishes more than 30 new titles annually, with a growing proportion (more than 25%) in Chinese. Building on Hong Kong's unique global position, HKU Press books examine, critique, and celebrate Asia’s place in the world. We have gained particular renown for publications in Chinese history and culture, law, public health, social work, film/media studies, art and architecture/urban planning.

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