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DeFrancis, John

(Bridgeport, Conn. 1911-2009 Honolulu, Hawaii) : Professor of Chinese, University of Hawaii

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Chronology Entries (22)

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1 1929-1933 John DeFrancis studiert Wirtschaft und Geschichte an der Yale University, New Haven Conn.
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2 1933 John DeFrancis erhält den B.A. in Economics der Yale University, New Haven Conn.
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3 1933-1936 John DeFrancis studiert am Colleges of Chinese Studies in Beijing, reist in China, Korea und Japan, in die Mongolei und bis zur Wüste Gobi.
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4 1936-1939 John DeFrancis ist Assistant for Chinese an der Yale University, New Haven Conn. und forscht über China.
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5 1938-1939 John DeFrancis gibt Chinesisch- und Japanisch-Kurse an der Summer School der University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
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6 1939-1943 John DeFrancis forscht über Ostasien und gibt Chinesisch- und Japanisch-Kurse an der Columbia University, New York.
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7 1941 John DeFrancis erhält den M.A. in Chinesisch und Japanisch der Columbia University, New York.
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8 1942 John DeFrancis gibt Chinesisch-Kurse an der Princeton University.
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9 1943-1945 John DeFrancis ist Instructor in Chinese an der Intelligence Service School der Yale University, New Haven Conn.
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10 1945-1946 John DeFrancis ist Leiter der China Political Section der Supervision of Research Staff, Division of Research for the Far East, Office of Strategic Services and the Department of State.
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11 1947-1954 John DeFrancis ist Assistant Professor an der Page School of International Relations der Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore Md.
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12 1948 John DeFrancis promoviert in Chinesisch und Japanisch an der Columbia University, New York.
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13 1949-1954 John DeFrancis ist Visiting Associate Professor of Chinese am Institute of Languages and Linguistics der Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
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14 1950-1955 John DeFrancis ist Associate Editor des Journal of the American Oriental Society.
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15 1953 John DeFrancis ist Direktor des Institute of Languages and Linguistics der Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
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16 1956-1961 John DeFrancis ist Associate Professor of Mathematics am Quinnpiac College, Hamden Conn.
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17 1960-1962 John DeFrancis ist Berater des Chinese Machine Translation Project der Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
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18 1962-1966 John DeFrancis ist Research Professor of Chinese, Setton Hall University, South Orange N.J.
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19 1966-1976 John DeFrancis ist Professor of Chinese an der University of Hawaii.
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20 1966-1978 John DeFrancis ist Mitherausgeber des Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers.
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21 1970-1973 John DeFrancis ist Vorsteher des Department of East Asian Languages der University of Hawaii.
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22 1982 John DeFrancis reist in China.
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Bibliography (27)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1946 DeFrancis, John. Beginning Chinese. Ed. by Henry C. Fenn, George A. Kennedy. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1946). (Yale linguistic series ; 1). [Rev. ed. 1963]. Publication / Ken12
2 1946 Wittfogel, Karl A. ; Feng, Chia-sheng. History of Chinese society : Liao, 907-1125. With the assistance of John DeFrancis [et al.]. (Philadelphia, Pa. : American Philosophical Society, 1946). (Transactions / American Philosophical Society ; voll. 36, 1946). Publication / DeF2
3 1949 Ma, Hetian. Chinese agent in Mongolia. Transl. by John DeFrancis. (Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins Press, 1949). Übersetzung von Ma, Hetian. Nei wai Menggu kao cha ri ji. (Nanjing : Xin Yaxiya xue hui, 1937). (Xin Yaxi ya xue hui bian jiang cong shu ; 3).
内外蒙古考察日記 		Publication / DeF6
4 1950 De Francis, John. Nationalism and language reform in China. (Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1950). Diss. Columbia Univ., 1948. Publication / De F1
  • Cited by: New terms for new ideas : Western knowledge and lexical change in late imperial China. Ed. by Michael Lackner, Iwo Amelung und Joachim Kurtz. (Leiden : Brill, 2001). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 52).
    http://www.wsc.uni-erlangen.de/newtsave.htm (2003). (New, Published)
  • Cited by: Columbia University und Archiv (CU, Published)
5 1952 Sun, E-tu Zen ; DeFrancis, John. Bibliography on Chinese social history : a selected and critical list of Chinese periodical sources. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University, Institute of Far Eastern Languages, 1952). Publication / DeF8
6 1952 DeFrancis, John. Talks on Chinese history. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University, Institute of Far Eastern Languages, 1952). Publication / DeF17
7 1956 Chinese social history : translations of selected studies. [Ed. and transl. by] E-tu Zen Sun and John DeFrancis. (Washington D.C. : American Council of Learned Societies, 1956). (Studies in Chinese and related civilizations ; no 7). Publication / DeF1
8 1963 DeFrancis, John. Intermediate Chinese : audio-lingual instructional materials for secondary schools. With the assistance of Teng Chia-yee. Vol. 1-3. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1983). Publication / DeF15
9 1964 DeFrancis, John. Chinese-American glossary of the mathematical sciences. (Providence, RI : American Mathematical Society, 1964). Publication / DeF4
10 1964 De Francis, John. Intermediate Chinese. With the assistance of Teng Chia-yee. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1964). (Yale linguistic series). Publication / DeF16
11 1965 DeFrancis, John. Character text for intermediate Chinese = Zhong ji Han yu ke ben Han zi ben. (New Haven, Conn. : Seton Hall University ; Yale University Press, 1965). Publication / DeF27
12 1966 DeFrancis, John. Beginning Chinese reader. With the assistance of Teng Chia-yee and Yung Chih-Sheng. Vol. 1-2. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1966). Publication / DeF9
13 1966 DeFrancis, John. Character text for Advanced Chinese. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1966). (Yale linguistic series). Publication / DeF21
14 1967 DeFrancis, John. Intermediate Chinese reader. With the assistance of Teng Chia-yee and Yung Chih-sheng. Vol. 1-2. (New Haven, Conn. : Seton Hall University ; Yale University Press, 1967). (Yale linguistic series). Publication / DeF28
15 1968 DeFrancis, John. Advanced Chinese reader. With the assistance of Teng Chia-yee and Yung Chih-sheng. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1968). (Yale linguistic series). Publication / DeF23
16 1970 DeFrancis, John. Index volume : beginning, iontermediate, and advanced text in spoken and written Chinese. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1970). (Yale linguistic series). Publication / DeF14
17 1975 [Mao, Zedong]. Annotated quotations from chairman Mao. John DeFrancis. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1975). [Mao zhu xi yu lu]. Publication / DeF7
18 1976-1978 Supplementary reading series for Intermediate Chinese reader. Ed. by John DeFrancis. Vol. 1-5. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University, Far Eastern Publications, 1976-1978). Vol. 1 : He, Zhiyou. The white-haired girl. Vol. 2 : He, Zhiyou. The ted detachment of women. Vol. 3 : Wang, Xinling. Episodes from Dream of the red chamber. Vol. 4 : Yung, Teng Chia-yee. Sun Yat-sen. Vol. 5 : Yung, Teng Chia-yee. Wu Song kills a tiger. Publication / DeF10
19 1980 Choi, Juliet ; DeFrancis, John. Beginning Chinese for intermediate schools. (San Francisco, Calif. : Chinese Materials Center, 1980). Publication / DeF19
20 1980 Choi, Juliet ; DeFrancis, John. Character workbook for Beginning Chinese for intermediate schools. (San Francisco, Calif. : Chinese Materials Center, 1980). Publication / DeF20
21 1982-1984 Liang, James C.P. ; DeFrancis, John ; Han, Y.H. Varieties of spoken standard Chinese. Vol. 1-2. (Dordrecht ; Cinnaminsin, N.J. : Foris Publications, 1982). (Publications in modern Chinese language and literature ; vol. 1, 4). Publication / DeF5
22 1984 DeFrancis, John. The Chinese language : fact and fantasy. (Honolulu, Hawaii : University of Hawaii Press, 1984). Publication / DeF12
23 1986 DeFrancis, John. Character text for beginning Chinese = Chu ji Han yu ke ben : Han zi ben. (New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1986).
初級漢語課本漢字本 		Publication / DeF11
24 1989 DeFrancis, John. Visible speech : the diverse oneness of writing systems. (Honolulu, Hawaii : University of Hawaii Press, 1989). Publication / DeF3
25 1991 Schriftfestschrift : essays on writing and language in honor of John DeFrancis on his eightieth birthday. Ed. by Victor H. Mair. (Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania, Department of Oriental Studies, 1991). (Sino-Platonic papers ; no 27). Publication / Mair19
26 1993 DeFrancis, John. In the footsteps of Genghis Khan. (Honolulu, Hawaii : University of Hawaii Press, 1993). [Gansu, Mongolei]. Publication / DeF13
27 1996 ABC Chinese-English dictionary : alphabetically based computerized. Editor, John DeFrancis ; associate editors, Bai Yuqing [et al.]. (Honolulu, Hawaii : University of Hawai'i Press, 1996). Publication / DeF22