The Journal of the American Oriental Society, January 1st, 2004
Professor E. G. Pulleyblank's response (JAOS 123: 635-39) to my article on the Chinese particles yan [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] and an [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] gives me an opportunity to correct a defect in the published version of my paper, (1) which ignored Pulleyblank's work on the subject. In Pulleyblank's view, yan and an represent not a fusion of yu [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] and a fossilized pronoun *?an, as I had argued, but a combination of yu and a suffix *-n. While he complains that I do not "attempt to show that [the] hypothetical pronoun an [TEXT NOT REPRODUCI...
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