Vernacular Language and the Wu Dialect in the Formation of a Chan Koine and the Rise of Chan/Zen Philology: The Seventh to Seventeenth Centuries
Chan monks had a language problem. They needed to deal with at least four registers; the language of the street in their district, the Chan koine with its colloquialisms and argot, the guanhua or official language, and the elite formal language in Literary Sinitic that was packed with allusions. Zen...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 9 |
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Mujaku Dōchū
B Chan B Wu language B Chanlin baoxun B Chan koine B common language B Chanlin leiju B Philology B Yishan Yining B Zuting shiyuan |
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