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  Chinese language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The idea of Chinese as a language family may suggest that China consists of several different nations, challenge the notion of a single Han Chinese “race”, and legitimize secessionist movements.
Additionally, the Taiwanese identity incorporates Taiwanese aborigines, who are not considered Han Chinese because they speak Austronesian languages, predate Han Chinese settlement, and are culturally and genetically linked to other Austronesian-speaking peoples such as Polynesians.
Han language (汉语/漢語; pinyin: hàn yǔ), another name for the Chinese language.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chinese_language   (6287 words)

  
 Ming Empire 1368-1644 by Sanderson Beck
Yuan emperor Toghon Temur died in 1370 and was succeeded by his son Ayushiridara; but as he fled to Outer Mongolia, 50,000 Mongol warriors were captured along with the Empress and his son Maidiribala.
The Emperor's heir Zhu Biao died of illness in 1392.
As Ximen is dying, a son is born to his legitimate wife; but he eventually decides to become a celibate Buddhist monk, thus failing in his filial duty to perpetuate the family line.
www.san.beck.org /3-7-MingEmpire.html   (23715 words)

  
 Ancient China [encyclopedia]
Under the Han dynasty, historiography and arts flourished, inventions made life easier and emperors like Han Wu Di consolidated and extended the Chinese empire by pushing back the Xiongnu (sometimes identified with the Huns) and subjugating areas in the west.
In A.D. 25, however, the Han dynasty was restored and lasted until early 3rd century A.D..
Though these three kingdoms were reunited temporarily in 280 A.D. by emperor Wu Di of the Jin Dynasty (265-420), the Wu Hu barbarians ravaged the country since early 4th century provoking large scale Chinese migration to the south of the Yangtze River.
www.artzia.com /History/Civilizations/China   (1256 words)

  
 Brooklyn College Core 9: Chinese Culture Page
Han Dynasty: state and examinations, Changan, Central Asia and Rome.
Pruitt, Ida, A Daughter of Han: The Autobiography of a Chinese Working Woman by Ida Pruitt from the Story Told Her by Ning Lao T'ai t'ai, (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1945, repr.
Jesuits in China Tian/Shang di or Tian zhu.
acc4.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu /~phalsall   (2720 words)

  
 Chinese Literature - alphabetical index (www.chinaknowledge.de)
Han shu 漢書, the History of Former Han by Ban Gu (Later Han)
Han yue fu, an elegic style of poems during the Han dynasty, collected by the Bureau of Music
Wu Han 吳晗 (PRC): Hai Rui ba guan
www.chinaknowledge.org /Literature/literature_alphabet.html   (3390 words)

  
 Electronic Databases
In such ambiguous cases, it may be useful to use the "Guided Search" settings in the Main Catalog.
Note that not all books are categorized properly (a Six Dynasties work might be found in the Han database, and vice versa), and that one has to search within subcategories the content of which is not always self-explanatory.
There are search functions for current and historical place names, gazetteers etc. Some specialized thematic information is available, such as maps of Han archaeological tombs.
eastasianlib.princeton.edu /sepealelecdat.htm   (4599 words)

  
 Wash. Univ. Department of Psychiatry
Birley AJ, Whitfield JB, Neale MC, Duffy DL, Heath AC, Boomsma DI, Martin NG: Genetic time-series analysis identifies a major QTL for in vivo alcohol metabolism not predicted by in vitro studies of structural protein polymorphism at the ADH1B or ADH1C loci.
Potenza MN, Xian H, Shah KR, Scherrer JF, Eisen SA.
Scherrer JF, Xian H, Shah KR, Volberg R, Slutske W, Eisen SA: Effect of genes, environment and lifetime co-occurring disorders on health-related quality of life in problem and pathological gamblers.
www.psychiatry.wustl.edu /c/Faculty/Publications   (5474 words)

  
 Encyclopedia Mythica: Conversion chart
Pinyin Wade-Giles Da Ta Dai Tai Dan Tan Dang Tang Dao Tao De Te Dei Tei Deng Teng Di Ti Dian Tien Diao Tiao Die Tieh Ding Ting Diu Tiu Dong Tung Dou Tou Du Tu Duan Tuan Dui Tui Dun Tun Duo To
Pinyin Wade-Giles Ha Ha Hai Hai Han Han Hang Hang Hao Hao He He Hei Hei Hen Hen Heng Heng Hong Hung Hou Hou Hu Hu Hua Hua Huai Huai Huan Huan Huang Huang Hui Hui Hun Hun Huo Huo
Pinyin Wade-Giles Xi Hsi Xia Hsia Xian Hsien Xiang Hsiang Xiao Hsiao Xie Hsieh Xin Hsin Xing Hsing Xiong Hsiung Xiu Hsiu Xu Hsü Xuan Hsüuan Xue Hsüueh Xun Hsün
www.pantheon.org /miscellaneous/conversion_chart.html   (692 words)

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