A Study of Sino-Korean Phonology: Its Origin, Adaptation and Layers

ISBN-13: 9780367597917 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 234 str.

Youyong Qian

Opis

The central issues of this book include an ongoing discussion on the questions of which Chinese dialect Sino-Korean is based on and how the source form in Chinese was adapted into Korean. Last is an in-depth analysis of the layers of Sino-Korean.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Mandarin Loanwords in Modern Korean  3. Initial System of Middle Sino-Korean  4. Final System of Middle Sino-Korean  5. Tonal System of Middle Sino-Korean  6. Investigation into the Origin of Sino-Korean  7. Conclusion

 

O autorze

Youyong Qian is Assistant Researcher at the Institute of Linguistics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He received his PhD in Chinese Linguistics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2015 and MA in Chinese Linguistics from Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea, in 2010. His research interests include theoretical linguistics, phonology, Chinese historical phonology, Korean historical phonology, and second language acquisition.