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Chinese linguist (1900–1986)

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Wang Li, courtesy name Wang Liaoyi (王了一) and birth name Wang Xiangying (王祥瑛), was a Chinese linguist, educator, translator and poet, described as the founder of Chinese linguistics. His work expands a wide range in Chinese linguistics, including phonology, grammar and lexicography, historical linguistics and dialectal studies. He was also the founder of the first Chinese Linguistics Department at Tsinghua University. He brought the western modern linguistic methodologies back to China and strove for the modernization and reformation of Chinese grammar throughout his whole life. His most famous books include Zhongguo Yinyunxue 中国音韵学, Zhongguo Wenfa Chutan 中国文法初探, and Wang Li Guhanyu Zidian 王力古汉语字典.

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Occupation: lexicographer, linguist, university teacher, translator
Citizenship: People's Republic of China, Republic of China, Qing dynasty
Born: August 10, 1900
Died: May 3, 1986

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