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On Chinese Āhōng 阿訇
On Chinese Āhōng 阿訇

Author(s): Michael Knüppel
Subject(s): Language studies, Islam studies, Lexis, Sociolinguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Hui Muslims; title/address; Persian loanword; Muslim clerics;

Summary/Abstract: The miscellanea deals with the use of the title of / address to Imāms, Āhōng (阿訇), among China’s Hui Muslims. The title/address of Persian origin is used by different groups of speakers in various ways of pronounciation.

  • Issue Year: 137/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 83-84
  • Page Count: 2
  • Language: English