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Koguryo: The Language of Japan’s Continental Relatives: An Introduction to the Historical-Comparative Study of the Japanese-Koguryoic Languages, with … 2nd Edition
Author(s): Christopher Beckwith (Author)
- Publisher: Brill
- Publication Date: May 28, 2007
- Edition: 2nd
- Language: English
- Print length: 296 pages
- ISBN-10: 9004160256
- ISBN-13: 9789004160255
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Christopher I. Beckwith is Distinguished Professor of Central Eurasian studies at Indiana University, Bloomington, and the recipient of a MacArthur Award. He has published extensively on Central Eurasian history andlinguistics, including The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia: A History of the Struggle for GreatPower among Tibetans, Turks, Arabs, and Chinese during the Early MiddleAges (Princeton,1987/ revised ed. 1993), Medieval Tibeto-Burman Languages (Brill, 2002), Medieval Tibeto-Burman Languages II (Brill, 2005), Koguryo, Language of Japan’s Continental Relatives (Brill 2004/ 2nd ed. 2007), Phoronyms: Classifiers, Class Nouns, and the Pseudopartitive Construction (Peter Lang, 2007), Empires of the Silk Road: A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present (Princeton, 2009), Warriors of the Cloisters: TheCentral Asian Origins of Science in the Medieval World (Princeton, 2012), and Greek Buddha: Pyrrho’s Encounter with Early Buddhism in Central Asia (Princeton, 2015).
