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Sino-Uralic etymology for 'Jupiter, year' supported by rhyme correspondence [PDF]

Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2020
Using etymological methods, the present study has identified seven Sinitic and Uralic shared etymologies (etyma). Three of them form a rhyme correspondence. Two of them form an onset correspondence. Four of them form another rhyme correspondence.
Gao, J.
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The Fist Is Indistinguishable from Five Clenched Fingers: Mereological Anti-Realism in Sinitic Madhyamaka Buddhism

Philosophies
Mereological anti-realism denies the intrinsic reality of both composite wholes and their constituent parts. This paper analyzes the mereological anti-realist argumentation developed by the Sino-Parthian scholar-monk Jizang 吉藏 (549–623 CE) targeting the ...
Ernest Billings Brewster
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Of Mamak stalls and Malaysian weather: Sinitic languages and identity in Ah Niu (阿牛)’s sinophone Malaysian pop music

Comunicación, 2023
Malaysia is home to a sizeable ethnic Chinese community that speaks several Sinitic languages. As such, it is not only an importer of Sinophone culture, but also an important site of Sinitic-language cultural production.
Antonio Paoliello
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THE INTENSIVE CONTROVERSY ON CHINESE HISTORICAL PHONOLOGY: REFUTATION OF THE LIQUID MEDIAL FOR DIVISION-2 IN OLD CHINESE [PDF]

Trames, 2021
The present paper reports the intensive controversy on Chinese historical phonology that broke out in 2002. After sorting through over 150 Chinese papers on the intensive controversy by the Sino-linguists’ side and the descriptivists’ side, the ...
Jingyi Gao
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Effects of Leader-Member Exchange Quality on the Internalization of Emotional Regulation: The Moderating Effect of Mentoring Functions. [PDF]

J Nurs Manag
Background Research has indicated that the internalization of emotion regulation is an important process for promoting positive work outcomes among employees. In Taiwan nursing contexts, however, the collectivist culture and high power distance within the Chinese community, along with the hierarchical and highly structured nature of nursing work, are ...
Chu LC.
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The Effect of Writing Direction and Task‐Specific Experience on Mapping Time and Numbers on Space [PDF]

Ann N Y Acad Sci
ABSTRACT Mapping time and numbers on space is affected by the writing direction. In two experiments, we searched for an explanation of how writing scripts can influence the mental representation of time and number axes. We presented to participants either 2 months (written in their native language) or two numbers (Arabic numerals), one on the left and ...
Ordin M, El‐Dakhs D, Polyanskaya L.
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On etymology of Finnic term for 'sky' [PDF]

Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2019
Using etymological methods, the present study has identified five Sinitic and Uralic shared etymologies. These five etymologies form a rhyme correspondence. This regular sound change validates the etymological connection between Sinitic and Uralic.
Gao, J.
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Coarse Cloth and Fine Brocade: Intertopicality, Lyricism, and Nature in the Poetry of Sugawara no Michizane and Ch’oe Ch’iwŏn

Japanese Language and Literature, 2022
Sugawara no Michizane 菅原道真 (845–903) and Ch’oe Ch’iwŏn 崔致遠 (857–?) share a remarkable number of traits inviting a comparison of their literary works. This study explores the two men’s poetry—the pinnacle of cultural production at the time—to shed more ...
Mikhail Skovoronskikh
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Rhyme Correspondences between Sinitic and Uralic Languages: On the Example of the Finnish -ala and -aja Rhymes; pp. 94-108 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2014
The present study explores rhyme correspondences between Finnic (~ Uralic) and Sinitic languages, taking the Finnish -ala and -aja rhymes as an example.
Jingyi Gao
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Metamorphosis of a diplomatic interpreting event in ancient China

Interpreting and Society, 2023
This article discusses how the earliest known interpreting event in Sinitic China was chronicled and recapped in political and literary writings across different dynasties, in an intertextual process comparable with metamorphosis.
Rachel Lung
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