Thomas Barclay
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Thomas Barclay was a Scottish Presbyterian missionary and Bible translator who played a key role in the development and promotion of the Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization system for Taiwanese Hokkien.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thomas Barclay canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible translator
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Christian missionary ⓘ Presbyterian missionary ⓘ Scottish person ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activity |
development of educational materials in Pe̍h-ōe-jī
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promotion of literacy in Taiwanese Hokkien ⓘ |
| affiliation | Presbyterian Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
standardization of Pe̍h-ōe-jī for Taiwanese Hokkien ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| familyName | Barclay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Bible translation
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Christian missions ⓘ Taiwanese linguistics ⓘ romanization systems ⓘ |
| genre |
Bible translation
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religious texts ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
Bible translator into Taiwanese Hokkien
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missionary to Taiwan ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of Taiwanese Hokkien Christian literature
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use of Pe̍h-ōe-jī among Taiwanese Christians ⓘ |
| knownFor |
development of Pe̍h-ōe-jī for Taiwanese Hokkien
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missionary work in Taiwan ⓘ promotion of Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization ⓘ translation of the Bible into Taiwanese Hokkien ⓘ |
| language |
Chinese
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English ⓘ Taiwanese Hokkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageWorkedOn |
Southern Min
NERFINISHED
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Taiwanese Hokkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Protestant missions in East Asia ⓘ |
| nationality | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Taiwanese Hokkien Bible translation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Bible translator
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linguist ⓘ missionary ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Tainan
NERFINISHED
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Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
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Presbyterian ⓘ
surface form:
Presbyterianism
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| subjectOf |
histories of Presbyterian missions in Taiwan
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studies on the history of Pe̍h-ōe-jī ⓘ |
| usedWritingSystem | Pe̍h-ōe-jī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn | romanized Taiwanese Hokkien Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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