Selection of Han dynasty transcriptions of foreign names and words

<p>This dataset contains the Chinese transcriptions of foreign words and names in Han dynasty sources that appear in the appendix of the following article:</p> <p>Schuessler, Axel (2014). &quot;Phonological Notes on H&agrave;n Period Transcriptions of Foreign Names and Words.&quot; Richard VanNess Simmons and Newell Ann Van Auken, eds<em>. Studies in Chinese and Sino-Tibetan Linguistics: Dialect, Phonology, Transcription and Text</em>, pp. 249- 293. Taipei: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica.</p>