The Language of the Sangleys: A Chinese Vernacular in Missionary Sources of the Seventeenth Century by Henning Klöter
The Language of the Sangleys: A Chinese Vernacular in Missionary Sources of the Seventeenth Century
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Henning Klöter
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The Language of the Sangleys: A Chinese Vernacular in Missionary Sources of the Seventeenth Century

Sinica Leidensia

Henning Klöter

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Handwritten in the seventeenth century, the Arte de la lengua chio chiu is the oldest extant grammar of the Chinese vernacular known as Southern Min or Hokkien, and a spectacular source text for present-day linguistics. Its author, a Spanish Domin...

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