Using Toponyms to Analyze the Endangered Manchu Language in Northeast China
UNESCO has classified Manchu in Northeast China as a critically endangered language. Toponyms can act as carriers of languages and can be preserved for a long time. The Manchu language was the national language in the Qing Dynasty, and there are many Manchu place names in Northeast China that serve...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
MDPI AG
2018-02-01
|
| Series: | Sustainability |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/2/563 |