Shen Gong

Indian Buddhist monk and phonologist in Tang China
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IntroIndian Buddhist monk and phonologist in Tang China
A.K.A.Shên-kung 神珙
A.K.A.Shên-kung 神珙
PlacesIndia
isBuddhist monk Monk Bhikkhu Philologist
Work fieldReligion Social science
Gender
Male
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Biography

神珙,唐朝僧人、音韵学家。西域人。他类聚双声字,同四声、迭韵结合起来,作《四声五音反纽图》,用来解释反切。南宋张麟之《韵镜》的序言说:“有沙门神珙,号知音韵,尝著《切韵图》载《玉篇》末。”

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