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Longjia: An archaic Sinitic language

open access: yesAFEC | Association française d'études chinoises, 2022
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Diversity in Sinitic Languages

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceThis book presents brand new research into the great structural diversity found in Sinitic languages. While many studies focus principally on Standard Mandarin, this work draws on extensive empirical data from lesser-known languages,
Chappell, Hilary
exaly   +4 more sources

Sinitic as a typological sandwich: revisiting the notions of Altaicization and Taicization

open access: yesLinguistic Typology, 2021
Decades of works dedicated to the description of (previously) lesser-known Sinitic languages have effectively dispelled the common myth that these languages share a single "universal Chinese grammar".
Pui Yiu Szeto, Chingduang Yurayong
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Sinitic languages

2021
This chapter provides a historical and typological overview of Sinitic languages. It first discusses the terminology related to Chinese, clarifying the meaning of ‘language’, ‘dialect’, and ‘standard’ in this context. It then proposes a concise overview of the diachronic development of Sinitic languages, with a focus on diversity and on the concept of ‘
Giorgio Francesco Arcodia   +1 more
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Graphemic borrowings and transformations from Sinitic: The case of Quốc Âm Thi Tập

open access: yesJournal of Chinese Writing Systems, 2018
This essay studies Vietnamese demotic Nôm characters used to transcribe Sinitic loanwords in the text of Quốc Âm Thi Tập [Poetry Collection in the National Language] by Nguyễn Trãi (1380–1442) using an interdisciplinary approach that combines graphology,
Trần Trọng Dương
exaly   +2 more sources

Interactions of Sinitic Languages: Introduction

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter provides an overview of the selection of the chapters included in Section 3 of The Palgrave Handbook of Chinese Language Studies. The chapters present a broad picture of the dynamic interactions within Sinitic languages and of those between Sinitic languages and non-Sinitic languages, and explore how such interactions have influenced the ...
exaly   +3 more sources

Egophoric marking in a sinitic language: The case of baoding

open access: yesJournal of Pragmatics, 2019
International audienceThis paper discusses the egophoric function of a sentence-final enclitic particle used in the Mandarin dialect of Baoding (Sinitic, Hebei, northern China) to express intention in an imminent future.
Song, Na
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