A scribal device in oral clothing: functions of formulaic language in early Chinese divinatory texts
This paper aims at broadening the scope of what the term ‘formula’ encompasses by studying a written context of formulaic applications and their complex connections to ritual performance. More specifically, it examines the interplay between the oral and the written in the language of the late Shang...
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| Language: | deu |
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Centre for Manuscript and Text Cultures
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Manuscript and Text Cultures |
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| Online Access: | https://mtc-journal.org/index.php/mtc/article/view/31 |