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Internet Guide for Chinese Studies Newsletter
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31 May 2003 (HL)
New in IGCS - databases:
Shuhai Wenyuan
Ed./Corp.: Department of Philosophy, University of Hawai'i, Hawai'i, USA.
URL.: http://www.shuhai.hawaii.edu/
Language: English, with parts in Chinese (Big5).
Self description: Shuhai Wenyuan provides academically rigorous texts and
tools in an innovative Worktable format to facilitate the reading,
researching, and understanding of ancient Chinese philosophy.
Description: An impressing project in simple design, but with a wealth of
resources in the background: all Han and pre-Han texts from the Chinese
Ancient Texts (CHANT) project of the Chinese University of Hong Kong are to
be included (work in progress), a full text version of Pulleyblanks
celebrated Outline of Classical Chinese Grammar is there, and behind all
you'll find a dictionary put together from various sources such as deFrancis'
ABC Chinese-English Dictionary (for Pinyin transcriptions), Charles Muller's
Dictionary of East Asian Literary Terms (for meanings), Baxter's
reconstructions of pre-modern Chinese pronuciation, and others.
Contents: (1) Worktable (currently available texts: Daxue, Laozi Daodejing,
Lunyu, Mengzi, Morals of Confucius, Shangshu, Shijing, Yijing, Zhongyong,
Zhuangzi; Outline of Classical Chinese Grammar by E. Pulleyblank; more to be
included); (2) Content; (3) Customize; (4) Optimize; (5) Personnel; (6)
Endorsements; (7) Technical; (8) Cite; (9) FAQ; (10) Contact; (11) Copyright.
Note: Frames capable browser needed! For full access to the database a free
account has to be established.
Resource suggested by Jan Ischebeck, Bonn, Germany.
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With kind regards,
Hanno Lecher ([log in to unmask])
INTERNET GUIDE FOR CHINESE STUDIES -- editor
http://www.sino.uni-heidelberg.de/igcs/
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