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Recent links of interest to SAHALIYAN:
GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP:
The developing Qing Studies research portal at Dartmouth (currently
based on the text of ECCP but expanding to unlimited commentary and
annotation regions relating to all areas of Qing Studies):
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~qing/
David Lurie's 2004 syllabus of his course on East Asian (actually
Eastern Eur/Asian) writing systems:
http://72.14.207.104/search?q=cache:FZhofmHy8UMJ:www.columbia.edu/
~dbl11/Lurie.EAwriting
HISTORY:
Recent research reports on the genetic profiling and reconstruction
of the population and migration histories of Northeast Asia, Mongolia
and northern China:
http://vetinarilord.blogspot.com/2006/03/y-chromosomal-dna-variation-
in-east.html
LINGISTICS:
For those interested in study or research on the Manchu language, the
following list:
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(maintained by Gertraude Roth Li)
The late S.A. Starostin's concept database of Tungusic lexicons:
http://starling.rinet.ru/cgi-bin/query.cgi?basename=\data\alt
\tunget&root=config&morpho=0
Xinhua description of Zhao Shengli's Manchu lexicon:
http://english.people.com.cn/200506/08/eng20050608_189198.html
SOCIAL PROGRESS, CULTURAL PRESERVATION & ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE
The Orochen Foundation, which Hing Chao's recent world-wide tour has
brought to everyone's attention:
http://www.orochenfoundation.org/
Homepage of the Aleut Foundation:
http://www.thealeutfoundation.org/Cultural/index.html
Information page (in English) on Republic of Yakutia
http://www.yakutia.org/
DEVICES:
Wu Paling's wonderful web device for generation of imaged Manchu script:
http://wuzhenjun.com/
Chinese Text Converter (OS 9/X only, pre-Intel, application and
service):
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=Mac/10.4/yh/mh2213.html
Tang Yijie's "Chinese Rewriter" (OS X, application and service):
http://www.ideographer.com/chineserewriter/
description: Chinese Rewriter 可以打開以大五碼 (Big 5) 為
編碼的繁體字文字檔、或以國標碼 (GB) 為編碼的簡體
字文字檔,並在繁、簡體之間轉換。它甚至也可以打
開和儲存 UTF-8 文件。想打開一個文件,只需用滑鼠
拖拉即可。