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==please add links and commentary as convenient==

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:
[log in to unmask]
(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。