Nicholas Bodman
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American linguist
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Nicholas Bodmancommunications Degrees
Communications
#3202
World Rank
#4532
Historical Rank
#1408
USA Rank
Linguistics
#635
World Rank
#829
Historical Rank
#220
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Communications
Nicholas Bodman's Degrees
- PhD Linguistics University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Linguistics University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Linguistics Stanford University
Why Is Nicholas Bodman Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nicholas Cleaveland Bodman was an American linguist who made fundamental contributions to the study of historical Chinese phonology and Sino-Tibetan languages. Bodman was born in Chicago in 1913. He entered Harvard in 1935, but left after one year and spent several years doing office work and traveling in Europe. He joined the United States Navy in 1941, and was assigned to Station HYPO at Pearl Harbor in early 1942 to join the team working to decipher Japanese naval codes. He retired from the navy in 1945 with the rank of Lieutenant commander.
Nicholas Bodman's Published Works
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Published Works
- Spoken Amoy Hokkien (1957) (30)
- The Chinese Language: An Essay on Its Nature and History (1950) (19)
- Some Chinese Reflexes of Sino-Tibetan S- Clusters. (1973) (13)
- A Linguistic Study of the Shih-Ming: Initials and Consonant Clusters (1954) (5)
- Some Recent Sound Shifts in Chaozhou and Other Southern Min Dialects (1982) (1)
- Notes to Chapter Three (1954) (1)
- Literary Chinese by the Inductive Method, Vol. 1, The Hsiao Ching (1950) (0)
- Textual and additional notes (1954) (0)
- Notes to chapter one (1954) (0)
- Chapter three. Clusters with l (1954) (0)
- The Function of 厥 Jywé in the Shang Shū@@@The Function of Jue Jywe in the Shang Shu (1948) (0)
- The Typological Evolution of the Chinese Language (1951) (0)
- MANDARIN CHINESE. UNITS 1-6. (1961) (0)
- Notes to Chapter Two (1954) (0)
- A linguistic study of the Shin ming (1954) (0)
- Chapter two. Initial Consonants (1954) (0)
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