• William H. Baxter's transcription for Middle Chinese is an alphabetic notation recording phonological information from medieval sources, rather than a...
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    considered for merging. › Middle Chinese (formerly known as Ancient Chinese) or the Qieyun system (QYS) is the historical variety of Chinese recorded in...
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    in English; London, p. 15 for a count of over 8000 syllables for English. Using Baxter's transcription for Middle Chinese There are plural markers in...
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  • Transcription into Chinese characters is the use of traditional or simplified Chinese characters to phonetically transcribe the sound of terms and names...
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  • contains reconstructions of the entire Old Chinese lexicon using a simplified version of Baxter's system. Baxter's treatment of the initials is largely similar...
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  • of Old Chinese Using Baxter's transcription for Middle Chinese In this case, the pronunciations have converged in Standard Chinese, but they have not in...
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    Sino-Xenic pronunciations The reconstruction of Middle Chinese used here is Baxter's transcription for Middle Chinese. The word is still used in some dialects...
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  • written -w- Baxter's transcription for Middle Chinese Norman (1988), pp. 24–28. Baxter (1992), pp. 33–40. Norman (1988), pp. 28–34. Baxter (1992), pp. 41–43...
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    including the following. Middle Chinese forms are given in Baxter's transcription for Middle Chinese. Sohn (2012), p. 73. Lee & Ramsey (2011), p. 100. Yong...
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  • Haji Sumatrabhumi (category CS1 Chinese-language sources (zh))
    Chinese Song dynasty in 1017. His name is recorded in Li Tao's Xu Zizhi Tongjian Changbian as Xiachi Suwuzhapumi (霞遲蘇勿吒蒲迷; Baxter's transcription for...
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  • Brill. Baxter's transcription for Middle Chinese Curriculum Vitae[dead link‍], William H. Baxter. Baxter, William H. (1992), A Handbook of Old Chinese Phonology...
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  • § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Historical Chinese phonology deals with reconstructing the sounds of Chinese from the past. As Chinese is written...
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    Old Japanese (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    date for the boundary between Old Japanese to Middle Japanese is c. 800 (end of the Nara era). Readings are given in Baxter's transcription for Middle Chinese...
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  • common people. Middle Chinese forms are given using Baxter's transcription for Middle Chinese. The letters H and X denote Middle Chinese tone categories...
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  • Sino-Tibetan languages and in Min Chinese, which split off before the Middle Chinese period, Chinese transcriptions of foreign names, and early borrowings...
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    Baekje language (category Articles containing Literary Chinese-language text)
    represented phonetically with Chinese characters are transcribed using William H. Baxter's transcription for Middle Chinese. The character 𢀳 () is visually...
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  • given in the transcription systems of Bernhard Karlgren, Li Rong, and William Baxter (see Middle Chinese finals for more transcription systems). Examples...
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    correspond directly to Chinese yīn and yáng, respectively. Baxter's transcription, an alphabetic notation for representing Middle Chinese, represents the rising...
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    pronounced roughly mwio and uk (mjuX and ʔuwk in Baxter's transcription) in Early Middle Chinese, have an initial v phoneme in Hakka, being vu and vuk...
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  • realization. Li's and Baxter's transcriptions adopt a convention of using /ji/ the row-4 finals in contrast to /j/ or /i/ for the row-3 finals. Karlgren...
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    is being considered for merging. › Old Chinese, also called Archaic Chinese in older works, is the oldest attested stage of Chinese, and the ancestor of...
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  • Grammata Serica Recensa is reproduced below, with Middle Chinese readings in Baxter's transcription system: a 皮 bje d 疲 bje e 被 bjeX i 陂 pje j 披 phje...
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    being considered for merging. › Eastern Han Chinese (alternatively Later Han Chinese or Late Old Chinese) is the stage of the Chinese language attested...
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  • It is one of the few Chinese surnames whose pinyin transcription is already more common than other variants. The Wade transcription Tsao was only ranked...
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  • Yamatai (category Articles containing traditional Chinese-language text)
    reconstructions of Early Middle Chinese (Edwin G. Pulleyblank 1991), "Archaic" Chinese (Bernhard Karlgren 1957), and Middle Chinese (William H. Baxter 1992). Note...
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  • Hokkien phonology (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    as well as related Southern Min languages. Middle Chinese finals are transcribed using Baxter's transcription, and Proto-Southern-Min reconstructions are...
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    the world. 酒 (jiǔ) is the Chinese character referring to any drink containing appreciable quantities of ethanol. Its Old Chinese pronunciation has been reconstructed...
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    The Chinese zodiac is a traditional classification scheme based on the Chinese calendar that assigns an animal and its reputed attributes to each year...
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    completely random pattern. For example, the three characters 積脊跡, all tsjek in Middle Chinese (William H. Baxter's transcription), are now pronounced jī...
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    Peninsular Japonic (category Articles containing Literary Chinese-language text)
    Here Middle Chinese forms are given using Baxter's transcription. The letters H and X denote Middle Chinese tone categories. Korean forms are cited using...
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