Vernacular Chinese-Character Manuscripts from East and Southeast Asia

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Holm, David (editor)
Language
English
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Abstract
This collection brings together studies on vernacular manuscripts in regional Chinese dialects such as Cantonese and Hokkien, those of non-Han peoples in China and Southeast Asia, and one in Vietnamese. Coverage includes contributions from scholars from a variety of disciplines and intellectual traditions, and provides information about the physicality of the manuscripts investigated and the vernacular scripts in which they are written.
URI
https://doab-dev.siscern.org/handle/20.500.12854/159256
Keywords
Asia; vernacular ritual; library collections; recitation; thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1F Asia::1FK South Asia (Indian sub-continent); thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1F Asia::1FM South East Asia; thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1F Asia::1FP East Asia, Far East::1FPC China; thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics::CFF Historical and comparative linguistics; thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics::CFF Historical and comparative linguistics::CFFD Dialect, slang and jargon; thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSM Comparative literature; thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHF Asian history
DOI
10.1515/9783111382746
ISBN
9783111382746, 9783111382326, 9783111383095
Publisher
De Gruyter
Publisher website
http://www.degruyter.com/
Publication date and place
Berlin/Boston, 2024
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Imprint
De Gruyter
Series
Studies in Manuscript Cultures,
Pages
345