Li Jinfang (Chinese: 李锦芳; pinyin: Lǐ Jǐnfāng; born October 1963 in Tianlin County, Guangxi[1]) is a Chinese linguist at Minzu UniversityinBeijing, China. Li, an ethnic Zhuang, is a leading specialist in the Kra-Dai languages of southern China, especially the Kra (Geyang) branch. Li's doctoral dissertation focused on the Buyang language, and was published as Studies on the Buyang Language (布央语研究, Bùyāng Yǔ Yánjiū) in 1999.
Li Jinfang
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| Born | Li Jinfang October 1963 | ||||||
| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||
| Occupation | Linguist | ||||||
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| Alma mater | Minzu University | ||||||
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| Institutions | Minzu University | ||||||
| Main interests | Kra-Dai languages | ||||||
| Notable works | Studies on endangered languages in the Southwest China (2006) | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 李锦芳 | ||||||
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Li's Studies on endangered languages in the Southwest China (西南地区濒危语言调查研究, Xīnán Dìqū Bīnwēi Yǔyán Diàochá Yánjiū) describes the following languages.
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