
Søren Christian Egerod
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LOCATION: Copenhagen, Denmark
Professor of East Asian Languages, University of Copenhagen, 1958–93. Editor, Acta Orientalia and Acta Lingvistica Hafniensia. Author of Atayal-English Dictionary and others.
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Chinese languages, principal language group of eastern Asia, belonging to the Sino-Tibetan language family. Chinese exists in a number of varieties that are popularly called dialects but that are usually classified as separate languages by scholars. More people speak a variety of Chinese as a…
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