However, as research advanced, it became clear that Chinese phonology was far more intricate. Key moments include the contributions of Karlgren, who used modern dialects and Sino-Xenic ...

Baxter earned a doctoral degree in linguistics from Cornell University in 1977. He is the author of the 1992 book, "A Handbook of Old Chinese Phonology," and more recent publications that deal with ...

The phonology of written Chinese is defined at the monosyllabic level, with no parts of a character corresponding to phonemes. For instance, ...

Course offerings during the program, which runs from July 10 to August 18, include Chinese Phonology for Language Teachers, Chinese Characters: Their Structure and Evolution, Chinese Grammar and ...

Mei became president of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics in 1994 and was also a member of Taiwan’s Association of Chinese Phonology. Academia Sinica said that Mei’s professional ...