Edwin G. Pulleyblank
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Edwin G. Pulleyblank was a prominent Canadian sinologist and historical linguist known for his influential reconstructions of Middle Chinese phonology and major contributions to the study of Chinese historical linguistics.
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| instanceOf |
Canadian academic
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historical linguist ⓘ person ⓘ sinologist ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1922-08-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2013-04-13 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
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University of Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ University of London ⓘ |
| employer | University of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Pulleyblank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Chinese historical linguistics
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Chinese phonology ⓘ Sinology ⓘ historical linguistics ⓘ |
| fullName | Edwin George Pulleyblank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Edwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
Chinese studies
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linguistics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
reconstruction of Middle Chinese phonology
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research on Chinese historical linguistics ⓘ studies of Chinese historical phonology ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Chinese
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English ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| notableFor | influential reconstructions of Middle Chinese phonology ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Lexicon of Reconstructed Pronunciation in Early Middle Chinese, Late Middle Chinese, and Early Mandarin
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Middle Chinese: A Study in Historical Phonology NERFINISHED ⓘ Outline of Classical Chinese Grammar NERFINISHED ⓘ The Background of the Rebellion of An Lu-shan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
linguist
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professor ⓘ sinologist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Alberta
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Calgary NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
British Columbia
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Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
head of the Department of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia
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professor of Chinese ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
Chinese historical grammar
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Chinese historical phonology ⓘ Middle Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Chinese ⓘ Tang dynasty history ⓘ |
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