References

Interesting External Links

City University of Hong Kong has an extensive database of Chinese dialect sound samples

Page of links related to Chinese dialects and more general linguistics topics

The LINGUIST listserve for discussion

Glossika: a web page with more data on other Chinese dialects

Shanghai Library and affiliates WebPAC interface to search Chinese book collections

On-site Professors Interviewed

Professor Guotong Fu (傅国通), Emeritus (Zhejiang University, Hangzhou)

Professor Nairong Qian (钱乃荣) (Shanghai University)

Professor Shouyuan Weng (翁寿元), Emeritus (Suzhou University)

Professor Baohua Xu (许宝华), Emeritus (Fudan University)

Professor Yiming Yan (颜逸明), Emeritus (East China Normal University)

Partial List of Published Works Consulted (most in Chinese)

Bao, M, Yan, J, Weng, S, Shi, RJ. Jiangsu Province Dialect Records. Nanjing University Press. Nanjing, 1998. (江苏省志 方言志, ISBN: 7-305-03193-3)

CAS Institute of Social Sciences, Language Research Center. Dialect Survey Tables. Commercial Press. Beijing, 1981. (方言调查字表)

Fu, Guotong. Modern Chinese Phonetics. Zhejiang Renming Press. Hangzhou, 1982. (现代汉语语音)

Li, Fanggui. Archaic Chinese Phonetics Research. Commercial Press. Beijing, 1980. (上古音研究)

Li, Rulong. The Comparative Study of Chinese Dialects. Commercial Press. Beijing, 2001. (汉语方言的比较研究, ISBN: 7-100-03172-9)

Li, Zhenhua. Old and New Chinese Sound Charts. Zhonghua Books. Beijing, 1993. (汉字古今音表, ISBN: 7-101-01198-5)

Luo, Anyuan. Field Phonetics. Central Nationalities University Press. Beijing, 2000. (田野语音学, ISBN: 7-81056-163-4)

Qian, Nairong. Contemporary Wu Dialect Research. Shanghai Educational Press. Shanghai, 1992. (当代吴语研究, ISBN: 7-5320-2355-9)

Ren, Nianqi. Wu Dialect Research. New Asia Books, Chinese University of HK. Hong Kong. (吴语研究)

Wang, Li. Papers on the Chinese Language. Zhonghua Books. 1980. (汉语文稿)

Xu, Baohua and Tang, Zhenzhu. Urban Shanghai Dialect Records. Shanghai Educational Press. Shanghai, 1988. (上海市区方言志, ISBN: 7-5320-0226-8)

Yan, Yiming. Southern Zhejiang Ou Dialect. East China Normal University Press. Shanghai, 2000. (浙南瓯语, ISBN: 7-5617-2004-1)

Ye, Xiangling. Suzhou Dialect Records. 1984. (苏州方言志)

You, Rujie and Yang, Jianqiao. Emperical Research of Wu Dialect Tones. Fudan University Press. Shanghai, 2001. (吴语声调的实验研究, ISBN: 7-309-02901-1)

Zhao, Yuanren. Modern Wu Dialect Research. Science Press. Beijing, 1956. (现代吴语的研究)

Zhou, Zumo. Present Day Phonetic Table of the Guang Yun Four-Tone Rhymes. Zhonghua Books. Beijing, 1980. (《广韵》四声韵字今音表)

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