TY  - BOOK
AU  - Beckwith,Christopher I.
TI  - Koguryo, the language of Japan's continental relatives: an introduction to the historical-comparative study of the Japanese-Koguryoic languages with a preliminary description of Archaic northeastern Middle Chinese 
T2  - Brill's Japanese studies library,
SN  - 9789047420286
AV  - PL664.K6 B43 2007eb
U1  - 495.624957 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Japanese language
KW  - Foreign elements
KW  - Korean
KW  - Korean language
KW  - Influence on Japanese
KW  - To 935
KW  - Etymology
KW  - Coréen (Langue)
KW  - Jusqu'à 935
KW  - Étymologie
KW  - FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
KW  - Japanese
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Transcription and Transliteration; Map; Introduction; 1. Koguryo and the Origins of Japanese; 2. The Ethnolinguistic History of Koguryo; 3. The Old Koguryo Toponyms; 4. Archaic Northeastern Middle Chinese; 5. Old Koguryo Phonology; 6. Toward Common Japanese-Koguryoic; 7. The Proto-Japanese-Koguryoic Homeland; 8. Koguryo and the Altaic Divergence Theories; 9. The Altaic Convergence Theory; 10. Japanese and the Mixed Language Theory; 11. Linguistic Theory and Japanese-Koguryoic; 12. The Japanese-Koguryoic Family of Languages; Koguryo Lexicon; Bibliography; Index; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - This is the first in-depth study of the extinct Koguryo language, which was once spoken in Manchuria and northern Korea. It covers the ethnolinguistic history of the Koguryo nation, philological treatment of the sources for the language, Koguryo phonology, and a complete glossary of all Archaic Koguryo and Old Koguryo words. Special attention has been given to the theory and practice of lexically-based historical-comparative linguistics. The genetic relationship of Koguryo to Japanese is shown to be secure, unlike the non-relationship of either language to Korean or 'Altaic', and much light is
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