Title: Solving a Puzzle in the History of China's Phonology——Studies on the Initial Consonants of Zhi,Zhuang and Zhang in Central Plains Phonology
Abstract:The separation and combination as well as the value of the initial consonants of Zhi,Zhuang and Zhang in Central Plains Phonology have been a puzzle in China's history of phonology.To solve it,various...The separation and combination as well as the value of the initial consonants of Zhi,Zhuang and Zhang in Central Plains Phonology have been a puzzle in China's history of phonology.To solve it,various representative views are analyzed since the early 20th century and then differences and problems are pointed out so that an approach may be found out.After a whole and comprehensive analysis,we know that Zhi,Zhuang and Zhang in the Middle Ages were in the same set whose value is retroflex initial consonants[t■]、[t■']、[■ ].Read More
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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