Bernhard Karlgren

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Bernhard Karlgren

Communications

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Linguistics

#108

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Why Is Bernhard Karlgren Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Klas Bernhard Johannes Karlgren was a Swedish sinologist and linguist who pioneered the study of Chinese historical phonology using modern comparative methods. In the early 20th century, Karlgren conducted large surveys of the varieties of Chinese and studied historical information on rhyming in ancient Chinese poetry, then used them to create the first ever complete reconstructionss of what are now called Middle Chinese and Old Chinese.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Bernhard Karlgren?

Bernhard Karlgren is affiliated with the following schools:

• Uppsala University
• University of Gothenburg

What Are Bernhard Karlgren's Academic Contributions?

Bernhard Karlgren has made the following academic contributions:

• Grammata Serica Recensa