Re: TAI NÜA , TAI LE

From: Richard Cook (rscook@socrates.Berkeley.EDU)
Date: Thu Sep 11 2003 - 14:16:50 EDT

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On Thursday, Sep 11, 2003, at 10:45 US/Pacific, Michael Everson wrote:

> At 10:02 -0700 2003-09-11, Richard Cook wrote:
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>> I'm guessing that "Tai Le" would be the exonym (Chinese name), while
>> "TAI NÜA" is the autonym.
>
> Don't guess. The Chinese name is Dehong Dai.

Well, "Le" is a Chinese (Mandarin) syllable, while "NÜA" is not ...

-Richard

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