An Indological transcription of Middle Chinese

Hill, Nathan W.

Abstract

Because most Sino-Tibetan languages with a literary tradition use Indic derived scripts and those that do not are each sui generis, there are advantages to transcribing these languages also along Indic lines. In particular, this article proposes an Indological transcription for Middle Chinese.

Citation

Hill, N. W. (2023). An Indological transcription of Middle Chinese. Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale, 52(1), 40-50. https://doi.org/10.1163/19606028-bja10028

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Publication Date: Feb 24, 2023
• Deposit Date: Mar 28, 2023
• Publicly Available Date: Mar 28, 2023
• Journal: Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale
• Print ISSN: 0153-3320
• Electronic ISSN: 1960-6028
• Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 52
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 40-50
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/19606028-bja10028
• Keywords: Middle Chinese; Indological transcription
• Publisher URL: https://brill.com/view/journals/clao/52/1/article-p40_2.xml