essay

Languages

regional handbook of Northeast China, compiled by The Far Eastern and Russian Institute of the University of WashingtonNew Haven, Conn. • Published In 1956 • Pages: 70-106

By: Posch, Udo, Tang, Peter S. H., University Of Washington. Far Eastern And Russian Institute.

Abstract
A chapter on languages from the book, "A Regional Handbook on Northeast China." It compares phonology, morpology, and vocabulary of the different Altaic languages, including Turkic, Mongol, Korean, Manchu, and Tungus. It also discusses some grammar of Tunguso-Manchurian and Mongolian languages. There is a brief mention of Japanese, English and Russian languages.
Subjects
History
Acculturation and culture contact
Grammar
Phonology
Linguistic identification
Writing
culture
Manchu
HRAF PubDate
2012
Region
Asia
Sub Region
East Asia
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Social Scientist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
John Beierle ;1974 ;Ian Skoggard; 2012
Field Date
No date
Coverage Date
1599-1950
Coverage Place
northeast China
Notes
Udo Posch, Peter Tang
Includes bibliographical references (p. 106)
LCSH
Manchus
University of Washington. Far Eastern and Russian Institute