Yang Naisi | |
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杨耐思 | |
Born | |
Died | March 5, 2019 Beijing, China | (aged 91)
Known for | Study of modern Chinese phonology, ʼPhags-pa script, and Xiang Chinese |
Awards | Wang Li Linguistics Prize (1986) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater |
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Doctoral advisor | Luo Changpei, Lu Zhiwei |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Linguist |
Sub-discipline | Chinese linguistics |
Institutions | Institute of Linguistics of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences |
Yang Naisi (Chinese: 杨耐思; Wade–Giles: Yang Nai-ssu; 20 October 1927 – 5 March 2019), also known by his pen name Yang Daojing (杨道经), was a Chinese linguist and a research professor at the Institute of Linguistics of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.[1] He was noted for his research on modern Chinese phonology, the ʼPhags-pa script, and Xiang Chinese.