The phonetic structure and tone behaviour in Hagu commonly known as the Amoy dialect and their relation to certain questions in Chinese linguistics

by Chiu Bien-Ming

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Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1931. 8vo, pp. 245 -345 i.e., 100 pages ; contemporary stapled plain paper wrappers; wrappers loosening, staples rusty, some toning of the text; all else very good. Offprint from T'oung Pao, volume XXVIII, nos. 1-5. Chiu Bien-Ming 1891-1984 was a respected and well-known linguist from Hui'an, Fujian and was one of the pioneers in promoting the pinyin system for Chinese and Minnan dialects. He studied mathematics and linguistics at

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