[字學彚引] [Zi xue hui yin]

A dictionary of the Ningpo (Ningbo) dialect of Wu Chinese, compiled by Reverend Frederick Galpin, United Methodist Free Churches. In English and Romanized Ningbo dialect of Wu Chinese, with preface in Chinese.


Order number: MMSL MSS 069
Date(s) of creation: 1870
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Galpin, Frederick W., 1842-1932, missionary, author, compiler

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title [字學彚引] [Zi xue hui yin]
scb_date_creation 1870
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scb_extent 6 volumes ; 31 cm
author Galpin, Frederick W., 1842-1932, missionary, author, compiler
author_facet Galpin, Frederick W., 1842-1932, missionary, author, compiler
authorStr Galpin, Frederick W., 1842-1932, missionary, author, compiler
author_letter Galpin, Frederick W., 1842-1932, missionary, author, compiler
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scb_admin_history Frederick Galpin (1842-1932); e.m. 1866. United Methodist Free Churches (UMFC) missionary, appointed to Ningpo (Ningbo),China in 1866. He was Superintendent of the Mission for 27 years and after 30 years service, much of it alone, returned to circuit work in England. He was elected President of the UMFC Assembly in 1900. He died on 22 November 1932.
scb_custodial_history Methodist Missionary House Library, catalogue no. 729
description A dictionary of the Ningpo (Ningbo) dialect of Wu Chinese, compiled by Reverend Frederick Galpin, United Methodist Free Churches. In English and Romanized Ningbo dialect of Wu Chinese, with preface in Chinese.
scb_access_status Open
language English
Chinese
Wu languages
language_search English
Chinese
Wu languages
scb_scripts_material Han (Traditional variant)
scb_physc_charac_tech_reqs 6 volumes ; 31 cm (vol.1 – 31 x 18 x 3.2 cm) (vol.2 – 31 x 18 x 3.7 cm) (vol.3 – 31 x 18 x 4.2 cm) (vol.4 – 31 x 18 x 3.3 cm) (vol.5 – 31 x 18 x 3.2 cm) (vol.6 – 31 x 18 x 2.7 cm)
note Chinese language > Dialects > Dictionaries
Wu dialects > China > Ningbo Shi > Dictionaries > Chinese
Title taken from preface
Bound East Asian style
Preface dated Yesu jiang shi yi qian ba bai qi shi nian 耶穌降世一千八百七十年; Tongzhi jiu nian 同治九年 [i.e. 1870]
Handwritten on page after preface: “Compiled 1870 by F Galpin. Ningpo (6 vols.)”
Handwritten slip inserted into volume 1: “Ningpo District. Dictionary belonged to Rev. F. Galpin”
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