An Indological transcription of Middle Chinese

Main author: Hill, Nathan
Format: Journal Article           
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Summary: Because most Sino-Tibetan languages with a literary tradition use Indic derived scripts and those that do not are each sui generis, there are advantages to transcribing these languages also along Indic lines. In particular, this article proposes an Indological transcription for Middle Chinese.
Language: English
Published: Brill 2023