ISBN:
9789027204080
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9789027268914 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
319 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9789027268914
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
Series Statement:
Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts v.5
DDC:
781.1/70951
Abstract:
Music is a widely enjoyed human experience. It is, therefore, natural that we have wanted to describe, document, analyse and, somehow, grasp it in language. This book surveys a representative selection of musical concepts in Chinese language, i.e. words that describe, or refer to, aspects of Chinese music. Important as these musical concepts are in the language, they have been in wide circulation since ancient times without being subjected to any serious semantic analysis. The current study is the first known attempt at analysing these Chinese musical concepts linguistically, adopting the Natu...
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Online-Ausg.:
