Chinese lexicography :: a history from 1046 BC to AD 1911 /

The first account in English of the history of Chinese lexicography traces its development from 1046 BC to AD 1911. It describes the origins and development of primers, thesauruses, dictionaries of dialects, characters, and technical terms, rhyming dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, and encyclopa...

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1. Verfasser: Yong, Heming
Weitere Verfasser: Peng, Jing
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Chinese
Veröffentlicht: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Zusammenfassung:The first account in English of the history of Chinese lexicography traces its development from 1046 BC to AD 1911. It describes the origins and development of primers, thesauruses, dictionaries of dialects, characters, and technical terms, rhyming dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, and encyclopaedic dictionaries. - ;This comprehensive account of the history of Chinese lexicography is the first book on the subject to be published in English. It traces the development of Chinese lexicography over three millennia, from the Zhou Dynasty (1046 BC-256 BC) to the Qing Dynasty (1616-1911). Reveali.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvii, 458 pages :)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0191561673
9780191561672
1281975737
9781281975737
9786611975739
661197573X