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Project

An Outline of the Syntax of Early Vernacular Chinese (8th – 11th century)

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

3PS00113

Duration

01 April 2014 → 31 January 2015

Funding

Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)

Promotor

Ann Heirman

Research disciplines

Humanities and the arts
- Chinese language
- Historical linguistics

Keywords

Chinese syntax historical linguistics Late Medieval Chinese Early Colloquial Chinese Early Vernacular Chinese

Project description

The project deals with the formative period of vernacular Chinese. Based on the study of relevant source texts and manuscripts dating between the 8th and 11th century, it aims at describing and analyzing the development of syntactic constructions during that period.

English

Dutch

English

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