小爾雅 by Fu Kong

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Author Kong, Fu, 265? BCE-209 BCE
Title 小爾雅
Alternate Title Xiao Er Ya
Credits Produced by Jun-Xiang Yang
Summary "小爾雅" by Fu Kong is a historical linguistic work, likely written during the early to mid-20th century. This text serves as a critical reference for the understanding of Classical Chinese vocabulary, focusing on the clarification and meaning of various terms. It aims to preserve and elucidate the complexities of the language and its usage. The content of "小爾雅" is structured as a glossary, systematically defining words across various categories, such as nature, animals, and human relations. It lists terms followed by their meanings or synonyms, illustrating the rich tapestry of vocabulary and the intricate relationships between words. The work stands out as an effort to compile and elucidate essential concepts and terminology in a language deeply intertwined with Chinese culture and history, making it invaluable for students and scholars of the language. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject Chinese language -- Semantics
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EBook-No. 24223
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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