LINGUIST List 23.551 Thu Feb 02 2012 Books: History of Linguistics/Translation: Hopkins (Tr), Tung Editor for this issue: Danniella Hornby <daniellalinguistlist.org> Links to the websites of all LINGUIST's supporting publishers are available at the end of this issue. Directory         1.     Joyce Reid , The Six Scripts or the Principles of Chinese Writing by Tai Tung: Hopkins (Tr), Tung Message 1: The Six Scripts or the Principles of Chinese Writing by Tai Tung: Hopkins (Tr), Tung Date: 02-Feb-2012 From: Joyce Reid <jreidcambridge.org> Subject: The Six Scripts or the Principles of Chinese Writing by Tai Tung: Hopkins (Tr), Tung E-mail this message to a friend Title: The Six Scripts or the Principles of Chinese Writing by Tai Tung Subtitle: A Translation by L. C. Hopkins, with a Memoir of the Translator by W. Perceval Yetts Published: 2012 Publisher: Cambridge University Press                 http://us.cambridge.org Author: Tai Tung Translator: L. C. Hopkins Paperback: ISBN: 9781107605152 Pages: Price: U.K. £ 19.99 Paperback: ISBN: 9781107605152 Pages: Price: U.S. $ 31.99 Abstract: First published in 1881, The Six Scripts; or, The Principles of Chinese Writing was an English translation by L. C. Hopkins (1854-1952) of Tai T'ung's Liu Shu Ku. Following Hopkins' death, a facsimile of the original translation was printed in 1954 by the Cambridge University Press, together with a memoir of the translator's life by W. Perceval Yetts and corrections and additions to the text. It is that version which is reissued here. Memoirs of the translator W. Perceval Yetts; Facsimile of The Six Scripts, 1881; Corrections and additions; Specimen page of the first edition of Liu shu ku (circa A.D. 1320) in the National Library of Peking. Linguistic Field(s): History of Linguistics                             Translation Subject Language(s): Chinese, Mandarin (cmn) Written In: English (eng) See this book announcement on our website: http://linguistlist.org/pubs/books/get-book.cfm?BookID=59080 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue -------------------------- Major Supporters -------------------------- Brill http://www.brill.nl Cambridge Scholars Publishing http://www.c-s-p.org Cambridge University Press http://us.cambridge.org Cascadilla Press http://www.cascadilla.com/ Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd http://www.continuumbooks.com De Gruyter Mouton http://www.degruyter.com/mouton Edinburgh University Press http://www.eup.ed.ac.uk/ Elsevier Ltd http://www.elsevier.com/linguistics Emerald Group Publishing Limited http://www.emeraldinsight.com/ Equinox Publishing Ltd http://www.equinoxpub.com/ European Language Resources Association - ELRA http://www.elra.info. Georgetown University Press http://www.press.georgetown.edu Hodder Education http://www.hoddereducation.co.uk John Benjamins http://www.benjamins.com/ Lincom GmbH http://www.lincom.eu MIT Press http://mitpress.mit.edu/ Morgan & Claypool Publishers Multilingual Matters http://www.multilingual-matters.com/ Narr Francke Attempto Verlag GmbH + Co. KG http://www.narr.de/ Oxford University Press http://www.oup.com/us Palgrave Macmillan http://www.palgrave.com Pearson Linguistics http://www.pearsoned.co.uk/linguistics Peter Lang AG http://www.peterlang.com Rodopi http://www.rodopi.nl/ Routledge (Taylor and Francis) http://www.routledge.com/ Springer http://www.springer.com University of Toronto Press http://www.utpjournals.com/ Wiley-Blackwell http://www.wiley.com ---------------------- Other Supporting Publishers ---------------------- Association of Editors of the Journal of Portuguese Linguistics http://www.fl.ul.pt/revistas/JPL/JPLweb.htm Graduate Linguistic Students' Association, Umass http://glsa.hypermart.net/ International Pragmatics Assoc. http://www.ipra.be Linguistic Association of Finland http://www.ling.helsinki.fi/sky/ Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics / Landelijke - LOT http://www.lotpublications.nl/ Pacific Linguistics http://pacling.anu.edu.au/ SIL International http://www.ethnologue.com/bookstore.asp University of Nebraska Press Utrecht institute of Linguistics http://www-uilots.let.uu.nl/ Page Updated: 02-Feb-2012       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.