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Gordian Schreiber

Japanese Morphography

English · Hardback

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Description

In Japanese Morphography, Gordian Schreiber takes an in-depth look at texts from pre-modern Japan written exclusively in Chinese characters as morphograms and demonstrates why the language behind the script is, in fact, to be identified as Japanese rather than Chinese.

About the author

Gordian Schreiber is a postdoctoral researcher at Ruhr University Bochum in Germany. He has published articles on the history of writing in Japan and writing system typology. The present book is based on his dissertation on Japanese morphography.

Product details

Authors	Gordian Schreiber
Publisher	de Gruyter Brill

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	01.12.2022

EAN	9789004503892
ISBN	978-90-04-50389-2
No. of pages	284
Dimensions	155 mm x 234 mm x 18 mm
Weight	567 g
Series	Language, Writing and Literary
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics

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