A Gwailo's View of Han Zi !
A Blog featuring my experiments with Han Zi and digital typographic art and articles on Chinese derived characters. Also some articles on Chinese characters in general and their use of multiple Asian languages.
Monday, 23 September 2013
Tun Town
Copyright Julie Vaux 2013
Yes if you're wondering there are reputable scholars who have speculated on whether this is a loan word from Indo European *Dunos though how the word got to Eastern Asia when it's not used in Tocharian or Sogdian ... ?
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