Koguryo: The Language of Japan’s Continental Relatives
Author | : Christopher Beckwith |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2007-05-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047420286 |
ISBN-13 | : 9047420284 |
Rating | : 4/5 (284 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Koguryo: The Language of Japan’s Continental Relatives by : Christopher Beckwith
Download or read book Koguryo: The Language of Japan’s Continental Relatives written by Christopher Beckwith and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007-05-28 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes the Koguryo language, which was once spoken in Manchuria and Korea, including Koguryo and Japanese ethnolinguistic history, Koguryo’s genetic relationship to Japanese, Koguryo phonology, and the Koguryo lexicon. It also analyzes the phonology of archaic Northeastern Chinese.