Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Download
Faster access than browser!
 

Jurchen language

Index Jurchen language

Jurchen language is the Tungusic language of the Jurchen people of eastern Manchuria, the founders of the Jin Empire in northeastern China of the 12th–13th centuries. [1]

40 relations: Alexander Wylie (missionary), China, Chinese characters, Daniel Kane (linguist), Denis Sinor, Denis Twitchett, Dongyi, Emperor Shizong of Jin, Emperor Taizu of Jin, Hanlin Academy, Herbert Franke (sinologist), History of Jin, Hong Taiji, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, Jin dynasty (1115–1234), Jurchen people, Jurchen script, Khitan language, Liao dynasty, Manchu language, Manchuria, Middle Chinese, Ming dynasty, Mongolian language, Northern Wei, Penglai, Shandong, Pinyin, Qing dynasty, Researches on Manchu Origins, Standard Chinese, Stele, The Cambridge History of China, Transcription into Chinese characters, Tungusic languages, Wade–Giles, Wanyan Xiyin, Wilhelm Grube, Xianbei, Yang Shoujing, Yuan dynasty.

Alexander Wylie (missionary)

Alexander Wylie (Traditional Chinese: 偉烈亞力, Simplified Chinese: 伟烈亚力) (6 April 181510 February 1887), was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China.

New!!: Jurchen language and Alexander Wylie (missionary) · See more »

China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

New!!: Jurchen language and China · See more »

Chinese characters

Chinese characters are logograms primarily used in the writing of Chinese and Japanese.

New!!: Jurchen language and Chinese characters · See more »

Daniel Kane (linguist)

Daniel Kane (born 1948) is an Australian linguist, one of the world's foremost authorities on the extinct Jurchen and Khitan languages and their scripts.

New!!: Jurchen language and Daniel Kane (linguist) · See more »

Denis Sinor

Denis Sinor (born Dénes Zsinór, April 17, 1916 in Kolozsvár (Austria-Hungary, now Cluj-Napoca, Romania) – January 12, 2011 in Bloomington, Indiana) was a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Central Asian Studies at the Department of Central Eurasian Studies at Indiana University and a tenured lecturer at Cambridge University between 1948 and 1962, and was one of the world's leading scholars for the history of Central Asia.

New!!: Jurchen language and Denis Sinor · See more »

Denis Twitchett

Denis Crispin Twitchett (23 September 192524 February 2006) was a British Sinologist and scholar who specialized in Chinese history, and is well known as one of the co-editors of The Cambridge History of China.

New!!: Jurchen language and Denis Twitchett · See more »

Dongyi

The Dongyi or Eastern Yi was a collective term, referring to ancient peoples who lived in eastern China during the prehistory of ancient China and in lands located in the Shandong peninsula and some other eastern parts of ancient China.

New!!: Jurchen language and Dongyi · See more »

Emperor Shizong of Jin

Emperor Shizong of Jin (29 March 1123 – 20 January 1189), personal name Wulu, sinicised name Wanyan Yong (originally Wanyan Xiu), was the fifth emperor of the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty, which ruled northern China between the 12th and 13th centuries.

New!!: Jurchen language and Emperor Shizong of Jin · See more »

Emperor Taizu of Jin

Emperor Taizu of Jin (August 1, 1068 – September 19, 1123), personal name Aguda, sinicised name Min, was the founder and first emperor of the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty, which ruled northern China between the 12th and 13th centuries.

New!!: Jurchen language and Emperor Taizu of Jin · See more »

Hanlin Academy

The Hanlin Academy (Manchu: bithei yamun) was an academic and administrative institution founded in the eighth-century Tang China by Emperor Xuanzong in Chang'an.

New!!: Jurchen language and Hanlin Academy · See more »

Herbert Franke (sinologist)

Herbert Franke (27 September 1914 – 10 June 2011) was a German historian of China.

New!!: Jurchen language and Herbert Franke (sinologist) · See more »

History of Jin

The History of Jin (Jin Shi) is a Chinese historical text, one of the Twenty Four Histories, which details the history of the Jin dynasty founded by the Jurchens in northern China.

New!!: Jurchen language and History of Jin · See more »

Hong Taiji

Hong Taiji (28November 159221 September1643), sometimes written as Huang Taiji and also referred to as Abahai in Western literature, was an Emperor of the Qing dynasty.

New!!: Jurchen language and Hong Taiji · See more »

Jean Joseph Marie Amiot

Jean Joseph Marie Amiot (sometimes Amyot;; February 1718 - October 9, 1793) was a French Jesuit missionary in Qing China, during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor.

New!!: Jurchen language and Jean Joseph Marie Amiot · See more »

Jin dynasty (1115–1234)

The Jin dynasty, officially known as the Great Jin, lasted from 1115 to 1234 as one of the last dynasties in Chinese history to predate the Mongol invasion of China.

New!!: Jurchen language and Jin dynasty (1115–1234) · See more »

Jurchen people

The Jurchen (Manchu: Jušen; 女真, Nǚzhēn), also known by many variant names, were a Tungusic people who inhabited the region of Manchuria until around 1630, at which point they were reformed and combined with their neighbors as the Manchu.

New!!: Jurchen language and Jurchen people · See more »

Jurchen script

Jurchen script (Jurchen) was the writing system used to write the Jurchen language, the language of the Jurchen people who created the Jin Empire in northeastern China in the 12th–13th centuries.

New!!: Jurchen language and Jurchen script · See more »

Khitan language

Khitan or Kitan (in large script or in small, Khitai;, Qìdānyǔ), also known as Liao, is a now-extinct language once spoken by the Khitan people (4th to 13th century).

New!!: Jurchen language and Khitan language · See more »

Liao dynasty

The Liao dynasty (Khitan: Mos Jælud), also known as the Liao Empire, officially the Great Liao, or the Khitan (Qidan) State (Khitan: Mos diau-d kitai huldʒi gur), was an empire in East Asia that ruled from 907 to 1125 over present-day Mongolia and portions of the Russian Far East, northern China, and northeastern Korea.

New!!: Jurchen language and Liao dynasty · See more »

Manchu language

Manchu (Manchu: manju gisun) is a critically endangered Tungusic language spoken in Manchuria; it was the native language of the Manchus and one of the official languages of the Qing dynasty (1636–1911) of China.

New!!: Jurchen language and Manchu language · See more »

Manchuria

Manchuria is a name first used in the 17th century by Chinese people to refer to a large geographic region in Northeast Asia.

New!!: Jurchen language and Manchuria · See more »

Middle Chinese

Middle Chinese (formerly known as Ancient Chinese) or the Qieyun system (QYS) is the historical variety of Chinese recorded in the Qieyun, a rime dictionary first published in 601 and followed by several revised and expanded editions.

New!!: Jurchen language and Middle Chinese · See more »

Ming dynasty

The Ming dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China – then known as the – for 276 years (1368–1644) following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty.

New!!: Jurchen language and Ming dynasty · See more »

Mongolian language

The Mongolian language (in Mongolian script: Moŋɣol kele; in Mongolian Cyrillic: монгол хэл, mongol khel.) is the official language of Mongolia and both the most widely-spoken and best-known member of the Mongolic language family.

New!!: Jurchen language and Mongolian language · See more »

Northern Wei

The Northern Wei or the Northern Wei Empire, also known as the Tuoba Wei (拓跋魏), Later Wei (後魏), or Yuan Wei (元魏), was a dynasty founded by the Tuoba clan of the Xianbei, which ruled northern China from 386 to 534 (de jure until 535), during the period of the Southern and Northern Dynasties.

New!!: Jurchen language and Northern Wei · See more »

Penglai, Shandong

Penglai, formerly known as Dengzhou or Tengchow, is a county-level city belonging to the prefecture-level city of Yantai, Shandong Province, in the People's Republic of China.

New!!: Jurchen language and Penglai, Shandong · See more »

Pinyin

Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.

New!!: Jurchen language and Pinyin · See more »

Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, also known as the Qing Empire, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China, established in 1636 and ruling China from 1644 to 1912.

New!!: Jurchen language and Qing dynasty · See more »

Researches on Manchu Origins

Researches on Manchu Origins, also known as Manzhou Yuanliu Kao, is an important history book published by the Qing Dynasty government in 1777.

New!!: Jurchen language and Researches on Manchu Origins · See more »

Standard Chinese

Standard Chinese, also known as Modern Standard Mandarin, Standard Mandarin, or simply Mandarin, is a standard variety of Chinese that is the sole official language of both China and Taiwan (de facto), and also one of the four official languages of Singapore.

New!!: Jurchen language and Standard Chinese · See more »

Stele

A steleAnglicized plural steles; Greek plural stelai, from Greek στήλη, stēlē.

New!!: Jurchen language and Stele · See more »

The Cambridge History of China

The Cambridge History of China is an ongoing series of books published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) covering the history of China from the founding of the Qin dynasty in 221 BC to 1982.

New!!: Jurchen language and The Cambridge History of China · See more »

Transcription into Chinese characters

Transcription into Chinese is the use of traditional or simplified characters to transcribe phonetically the sound of terms and names foreign to the Chinese language.

New!!: Jurchen language and Transcription into Chinese characters · See more »

Tungusic languages

The Tungusic languages (also known as Manchu-Tungus, Tungus) form a language family spoken in Eastern Siberia and northeast China by Tungusic peoples.

New!!: Jurchen language and Tungusic languages · See more »

Wade–Giles

Wade–Giles, sometimes abbreviated Wade, is a Romanization system for Mandarin Chinese.

New!!: Jurchen language and Wade–Giles · See more »

Wanyan Xiyin

Gushen (died 1140), also known as Wushi or Hushe, and better known by his sinicised name Wanyan Xiyin, was a Jurchen noble and civil minister who lived in the founding and early years of the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty (1115–1234), which ruled northern China between the 12th and 13th centuries.

New!!: Jurchen language and Wanyan Xiyin · See more »

Wilhelm Grube

Wilhelm Grube (17 August 1855 – 2 July 1908) was a German sinologist and ethnographer.

New!!: Jurchen language and Wilhelm Grube · See more »

Xianbei

The Xianbei were proto-Mongols residing in what became today's eastern Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, and Northeast China.

New!!: Jurchen language and Xianbei · See more »

Yang Shoujing

Yang Shoujing (1839 – 9 January 1915) was a late-Qing dynasty historical geographer, calligrapher, antiquarian, bibliophile, and diplomat.

New!!: Jurchen language and Yang Shoujing · See more »

Yuan dynasty

The Yuan dynasty, officially the Great Yuan (Yehe Yuan Ulus), was the empire or ruling dynasty of China established by Kublai Khan, leader of the Mongolian Borjigin clan.

New!!: Jurchen language and Yuan dynasty · See more »

Redirects here:

ISO 639:juc, Ju-chen language, Jurchens language, Nuzhen language.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurchen_language

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »