2018年6月大学英语四级翻译试题库：文字学音篇

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　　《文字学音篇》

　　《文字学音篇》是中国第一部音韵学通论性的著作，首次把古今字音的演变划分为周秦、两汉、魏晋南北朝、隋唐宋、元明清、现代六个时期，形成了第一个完整的汉语语音史分期方案，迄今仍为音韵学家所称引。该书由钱玄同著，初版于1918年，原为作者1917年在北京大学预科讲授文字学音韵部分时的讲义。

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　　Literary Phonetics

　　Literary Phonetics is the first Chinese masterpiece recording the general history of Chinese phonology. It marks the first time that the pronunciations of ancient and modern Chinese words were categorized into their respective periods of the Zhou Qin, Han, Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern, Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, and the Qing dynasties, as well as the Modern age. It was the first comprehensive formation of Chinese phonological history, which is still cited by phonologists today. The first edition of the book was written by Qian Xuantong, in 1918. It was originally the teaching material of a Peking University professor in 1917.

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