Author

Contributions

  • Taylor, George Edward, 1905- - Contributor
  • Chan, Ning-Ping. - Contributor
  • LaPolla, Randy J. - Contributor
  • Li, Linde. - Contributor
  • Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office. - Contributor
and 1 more
  • Online Archive of California. - Contributor

Publication

1988 - University of California, Berkeley, Calif, California

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  • China scholars oral history series.

Description

Discusses his childhood and education in China, his university and related education in the United States and Europe, his research in China, involvement with the Chung-kuo kʻo hsüeh yüan (Academia Sinica), and teaching assignments in the United States. It also includes his recollections of many linguists in China and the West, and a discussion of guiding principles and methodology for historical comparative linguistics. Also included are two essays by Prof. Li's daughter, Lindy Li Mark, concerning her parents' trips to China in 1978 and 1983.

Subjects

Topics

Zhongguo ke xue yuanLinguists -- InterviewsComparative linguistics -- History

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