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A Handbook of 'Phags-pa Chinese (ABC Chinese Dictionary Series)
A Handbook of 'Phagspa Chinese - ABC Chinese Dictionary Series
Author: W. South Coblin
`Phags-pa Chinese is the earliest form of the Chinese language to be written in a systematically devised alphabetic script. It is named after its creator, a brilliant thirteenth-century Tibetan scholar-monk who also served as political adviser to Kublai Khan. `Phags-pa's invention of an alphabet for the Mongolian language remains an extraordinar...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780824830007
ISBN-10: 0824830008
Publication Date: 10/30/2006
Pages: 307
Edition: Bilingual
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Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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