Abstract:Shi Jimbo. Tangut Language and Manuscripts: An Introduction. Translated by Li Hansong. (The Languages of Asia Series 20.) Brill: Leiden, 2020. xv, 547 pp. ISBN 978-90-04-41453-2 (hardback), 978-90-04-...Shi Jimbo. Tangut Language and Manuscripts: An Introduction. Translated by Li Hansong. (The Languages of Asia Series 20.) Brill: Leiden, 2020. xv, 547 pp. ISBN 978-90-04-41453-2 (hardback), 978-90-04-41454-9 (e-book),ISSN 2452-2961.This volume by the Chinese Tangutologist Shi Jinbo (史金波) is a somewhat perplexing piece of scholarship conducted in a vacuum, though as such it is typical of much of current Chinese work in the humanities. The volume is the translation of a Chinese original (Shi Jinbo 2013), written with Chinese readers in mind. For this reason, the English translation promises more thanRead More
Publication Year: 2021
Publication Date: 2021-08-17
Language: en
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