The Emergence Of Word-meaning In Early China: N... May 2026

: Examines the implications of ming (names) as something external compared to yan (speech) from within.

: Discusses how yi (義) provided accessible standards for interpretation. The Emergence of Word-Meaning in Early China: N...

: Establishes how yi (義) was viewed as an external standard, surviving even through major philosophical disputes. Part II: Yi (義) as Model : Examines the implications of ming (names) as

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: Explores how these models appeared in specific genres and figurative language.

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