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Intro -- Contents -- Conventions and Abbreviations -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The History of "Standard Chinese -- 1.2 Phonological Theory-Distinctive Features -- 1.2.1 Segment and Syllable -- 1.2.2 The Primary Features of Vowels -- 1.2.3 Glides -- 1.2.4 The Neutral Vowel Schwa [omitted] -- 1.2.5 Retroflexion -- 1.2.6 Features of Consonants (a) Place of Articulation -- 1.2.7 Features of Consonants (b) Manner of Articulation -- 1.2.8 Phonation -- 1.2.9 Tones -- Chapter 2 The Phonology of Pekingese -- 2.1 The Consonants of Pekingese -- 2.2 The Finals of Pekingese -- 2.3 The Retroflex Suffix -- 2.4 Vowelless Chinese? -- 2.5 Pekingese Tones -- Chapter 3 Late Middle Chinese -- 3.1 Sources -- 3.2 The Thirty-six Initials -- 3.2.1 Classification by Place and Manner of Articulation -- 3.2.2 Classification by Phonation -- 3.2.3 The Six "Extra" Initials-fei, fu, feng, wei, niang, chuang -- 3.3 Classification of Finals -- 3.3.1 Inner and Outer -- 3.3.2 Open and Closed -- 3.3.3 The Basic Pattern of the Four Grades -- 3.3.4 Nuclear Vowels-the Long aa of Grade II and the Glide Strengthening Rule -- 3.3.5 Finals with Labial Fricative Initials -- 3.3.6 The Four Grades in Sino-Vietnamese -- 3.3.7 The Four Grades in Kan'on -- 3.3.8 The Four Grades in Sino-Korean -- 3.3.9 Evidence for the Four Grades in Tibetan Transcriptions -- 3.4 The Sixteen Rhyme Groups -- 3.4.1 Guo -- 3.4.2 Jia -- 3.4.3 Yu -- 3.4.4 Xie -- 3.4.5 Zhi -- 3.4.6 Xiao -- 3.4.7 Liu -- 3.4.8 Dang -- 3.4.9 Zeng -- 3.4.10 Geng -- 3.4.11 Jiang -- 3.4.12 Tong -- 3.4.13 Shan -- 3.4.14 Zhen -- 3.4.15 Xian -- 3.4.16 Shen -- Chapter 4 The Sources of Early Middle Chinese -- 4.1 The Relation between EMC and LMC -- 4.2 Varieties of EMC -- 4.3 The Sources of the Qieyun -- 4.3.1 The Text of the Qieyun -- 4.3.2 The Structure and Arrangement of the Qieyun -- 4.3.3 The Niu Principle.
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""Contents""; ""Conventions and Abbreviations""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction""; ""1.1 The History of ""Standard Chinese""""; ""1.2 Phonological Theory�Distinctive Features""; ""1.2.1 Segment and Syllable""; ""1.2.2 The Primary Features of Vowels""; ""1.2.3 Glides""; ""1.2.4 The Neutral Vowel Schwa [omitted]""; ""1.2.5 Retroflexion""; ""1.2.6 Features of Consonants (a) Place of Articulation""; ""1.2.7 Features of Consonants (b) Manner of Articulation""; ""1.2.8 Phonation""; ""1.2.9 Tones""; ""Chapter 2 The Phonology of Pekingese""; ""2.1 The Consonants of Pekingese""
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""2.2 The Finals of Pekingese""""2.3 The Retroflex Suffix""; ""2.4 Vowelless Chinese?""; ""2.5 Pekingese Tones""; ""Chapter 3 Late Middle Chinese""; ""3.1 Sources""; ""3.2 The Thirty-six Initials""; ""3.2.1 Classification by Place and Manner of Articulation""; ""3.2.2 Classification by Phonation""; ""3.2.3 The Six ""Extra"" Initials�fei, fu, feng, wei, niang, chuang""; ""3.3 Classification of Finals""; ""3.3.1 Inner and Outer""; ""3.3.2 Open and Closed""; ""3.3.3 The Basic Pattern of the Four Grades""; ""3.3.4 Nuclear Vowels�the Long aa of Grade II and the Glide Strengthening Rule""
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""3.3.5 Finals with Labial Fricative Initials""""3.3.6 The Four Grades in Sino-Vietnamese""; ""3.3.7 The Four Grades in Kan'on""; ""3.3.8 The Four Grades in Sino-Korean""; ""3.3.9 Evidence for the Four Grades in Tibetan Transcriptions""; ""3.4 The Sixteen Rhyme Groups""; ""3.4.1 Guo""; ""3.4.2 Jia""; ""3.4.3 Yu""; ""3.4.4 Xie""; ""3.4.5 Zhi""; ""3.4.6 Xiao""; ""3.4.7 Liu""; ""3.4.8 Dang""; ""3.4.9 Zeng""; ""3.4.10 Geng""; ""3.4.11 Jiang""; ""3.4.12 Tong""; ""3.4.13 Shan""; ""3.4.14 Zhen""; ""3.4.15 Xian""; ""3.4.16 Shen""; ""Chapter 4 The Sources of Early Middle Chinese""
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""4.1 The Relation between EMC and LMC""""4.2 Varieties of EMC""; ""4.3 The Sources of the Qieyun""; ""4.3.1 The Text of the Qieyun""; ""4.3.2 The Structure and Arrangement of the Qieyun""; ""4.3.3 The Niu Principle""; ""4.3.4 Tongyong Categories""; ""4.3.5 The Fanqie of the Qieyun""; ""4.4 Other Systems of Fanqie""; ""4.5 Rhyming in Poetry""; ""4.6 Buddhist Transcriptions""; ""4.7 Dialects as Sources for EMC""; ""4.8 Japanese Evidence for EMC�Go'on and Manyogana""; ""4.9 Vietnamese Evidence for EMC""; ""Chapter 5 Reconstruction of Early Middle Chinese""; ""5.1 Initials""
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""5.1.1 Voiced Obstruents""""5.1.2 Laryngeals and Velar Fricatives""; ""5.1.3 The Glides j and w and the Zero Initial""; ""5.1.4 Front and Back Allophones of the Velars�Type A and B Syllables""; ""5.1.5 The Retroflex Stops and Nasal""; ""5.1.6 Palatal and Retroflex Sibilants""; ""5.1.7 Voiced Affricates""; ""5.1.8 The Palatal Nasal""; ""5.1.9 Labials""; ""5.1.10 The Source of LMC Medial j""; ""5.1.11 Medial w""; ""5.2 Finals""; ""5.2.1 Type A Finals (a) Grade I""; ""5.2.2 Type A Finals (b) Grade II""; ""5.2.3 Grade IV""; ""5.3 Type B Finals""; ""5.3.1 Finals in -im, -ip, -in, -ik""
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""5.3.2 Other Evidence for High Vowels as Characteristic of Type B Finals""
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