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THREE MIN ETYMOLOGIES

THREE MIN ETYMOLOGIES NORMAN Jerry native paper given extraordinarily early the tradition the identified the sources area substratum early Great as In Min dictionaries I Han belonging will the for of and etymon rime etymologies strides etymology case this propose non-Han language dictionaries. rich of sort can to have and native be mines etymologies the (1) of etymologies, based lexicographic been which . identified Austro-asiatic study Min Han of made on Ordinarily etymologies I lexicographic etymologies are and the of in with that the rich T.L. both the sources Guangyun family. a is, the Chinese Mei study types. word fall one words two information. such (1976) must of into recorded most and In lexicographic which Min as the the have two show the important dialects present Jiyun, groups come in Shuowen Other that one from a two of in : jiezi, the Yup-ian, the Jingdian shiwen and various commentaries also provide valuable clues in some cases. Appeals to a substratum language mean little if one does not have a theory of what the substratum language was, nor should one hastily assign forms to the substratum unless a very thorough search has first been made for a native etymology. It also goes (•) http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale / Oriental Languages and Linguistics Brill

THREE MIN ETYMOLOGIES

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Copyright © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0153-3320
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1960-6028
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10.1163/19606028-90000291
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NORMAN Jerry native paper given extraordinarily early the tradition the identified the sources area substratum early Great as In Min dictionaries I Han belonging will the for of and etymon rime etymologies strides etymology case this propose non-Han language dictionaries. rich of sort can to have and native be mines etymologies the (1) of etymologies, based lexicographic been which . identified Austro-asiatic study Min Han of made on Ordinarily etymologies I lexicographic etymologies are and the of in with that the rich T.L. both the sources Guangyun family. a is, the Chinese Mei study types. word fall one words two information. such (1976) must of into recorded most and In lexicographic which Min as the the have two show the important dialects present Jiyun, groups come in Shuowen Other that one from a two of in : jiezi, the Yup-ian, the Jingdian shiwen and various commentaries also provide valuable clues in some cases. Appeals to a substratum language mean little if one does not have a theory of what the substratum language was, nor should one hastily assign forms to the substratum unless a very thorough search has first been made for a native etymology. It also goes (•)

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Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale / Oriental Languages and Linguistics – Brill

Published: Mar 12, 1984

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