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Zhang Yongquan

Published:2019-06-12


Born in 1956, Zhang Yongquan is a professor of linguistics, with research interests in modern Chinese characters and Dunhuang language and characters.

 

Prof. Zhang’s representative works include Research on Dunhuang Folk CharactersResearch on Chinese Folk Characters, etc. Research on Dunhuang Folk Characters is widely accepted as the culmination of Dunhuang literature studies by academia. Research on Chinese Folk Characters, published by Zhonghua Book Company in 2000, is Prof. Zhang’s 1.2-million-word postdoctoral work report. It makes a systematic review of knotty folk characters in the history and more than three thousand words get their correct interpretations for the first time. Academic circles regard it “of great academic significance and practical value with prudent arguments and numerous new discoveries”.


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