On this episode of Linguistics Everyday, Ed, Cara, and Drew discuss the Manchu language, the Jurchen people, and a little bit about the History of China. Contact us at @LinguisticsEver or email us at [email protected]
Some papers:
Language death and language revivalism The case of Manchu by Daniel Kane
The Manchu Academy of Beijing by Laura E. Hess
Manchu-Chinese Bilingual Compositions and Their Verse-Technique by Giovanni Stary
Some Observations on a Rubbing of a 17th—Century Inscription in Uighur-Mongolian Script with Elements of Manchu Script and Orthography by Hsiao Su-yin
The Legitimization of the Qing Dynasty by Piero Corradini
My friend Drew Vendrell comes to share some of his research on human migration in the past and how it affected spoken language patterns, with a huge breadth and scope from sea to shining yangtze.
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Sources:
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-36788165.amp
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-34832781.amp
https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/12/europes-ancient-proto-cities-may-have.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=JTY9K1Q_Sbg
This week we are joined by Kristen, from Wikitongues, and Jon, from Wikimedia Norway, to discuss the upcoming Arctic Knot Conference, taking place from June 24th to 25th, 2021. They discuss the ongoing preservation efforts they are taking with the Sámi languages at the conference.
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Arctic_Knot_Conference_2021
Thank you to Kristen and Jon for filling us in on all the details of the conference and what both organizations are up to!
The History of Ideas with Astrid Carlsen
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0sp9KQXu3RQeSpVZyWAyRg?si=KHAx_071Q72Ux1RZKomh_A
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