书目名称 | Common Phonology of the Chinese Dialects |
编辑 | Qian Gu,Richard VanNess Simmons |
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概述 | Offers a comparative reconstruction of the Chinese dialects based strictly on comparative dialect data.Presents data for researchers, including representations of the traditional Chinese phonological |
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描述 | This book presents a comparative reconstruction of the common phonology of the Chinese dialects using representative data from living dialects. The resulting phonology includes all categories and phonological distinctions that are represented in the dialect data. It departs from the tradition of using philological sources and non-Chinese borrowings as the basis for a reconstructed system. Based on a strict comparative methodology, the phonology presented encapsulates the shared phonology of the dialects and reflects the real-world distinctions and categories found in the living dialects. For example, the initials preserve the tripartite division that includes voiced obstruents seen in Wú dialects; the finals are comparatively drawn based on the collective dialect data; and the syllable codas preserve the three-way contrasts of consonant stop endings seen in the Cantonese dialects. The data presented allows readers to observe the basis for all of the distinction and categories includedin the common phonology and the relationship of that phonology to all of the dialects, and as a result to identify the dialects’ disparate developments and evolution. The English translation also inclu |
出版日期 | Book 2020 |
关键词 | Historical Phonology; Historical Comparative Linguistics; Chinese Dialects; Common Dialect Phonology; Ch |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3102-6 |
isbn_softcover | 978-981-15-3104-0 |
isbn_ebook | 978-981-15-3102-6 |
copyright | Nanjing University Press 2020 |