Published in the early part of this century, Bernhard Karlgren's classic work Etudes sur la phonologie chinoise laid the foundation in western sinology for the

Known for his pioneering work in Chinese historical phonetics, Edwin Pulleyblank has compiled this Lexicon to present in convenient dictionary form the result o

This book, filled with amazing facts and photographs, describes what life was like for people living in the ancient China during the Middle Dynasty period of th

A one-stop, comprehensive account of the key developments in the phonological history of Chinese.

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