{"product_id":"the-uygur-turkic-biography-of-the-seventh-century-chinese-buddhist-pilgrim-xuanzang-ninth-and-tenth-chapters-9780933070462","title":"The Uygur-Turkic Biography of the Seventh-Century Chinese Buddhist Pilgrim Xuanzang, Ninth and Tenth Chapters","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book presents a study of the 9th and 10th chapters of the Uygur translation of the Chinese biography of the Buddhist pilgrim Xuanzang. Discovered in 1930, this Uygur translation dates back to the late 1100s, and as such provides a remarkable source for Uygur and Chinese historical linguistics. This work presents the 9th and 10th chapters of this translation in four forms: the transliteration and transcription of the Uygur text, the Chinese text of the original biography, facsimiles of the original Uygur folios, and Kahar's English translation. Barat Kahar also provides an extensive introduction which provides the reader with the appropriate historical context for the study of this translation. In all, \u003ci\u003eThe Uygur-Turkic Biography of the Seventh-Century Chinese Buddhist Pilgrim Xuanzang\u003c\/i\u003e is a useful resource for scholars of Uygur and Chinese literature, linguistics, and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kahar Barat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sinor Research Institute of Inner Asian Studi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 7.20w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780933070462\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKahar Barat is a historian and scholar of Buddhism and Islam in Xinjiang.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sinor Research Institute of Inner Asian Studi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40247211688051,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":39.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_f506d80b-98d3-4d84-990e-d427719eccb2.jpg?v=1657378811","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-uygur-turkic-biography-of-the-seventh-century-chinese-buddhist-pilgrim-xuanzang-ninth-and-tenth-chapters-9780933070462","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}