SAKSAHA 1996 No 1: a review of Manchu studies

Washington - Stockholm - Berkeley, 1996. — 33 p.**Saksaha** is an occasional review dedicated to the dissemination of knowledge concerning the Manchus. One issue a year is anticipated. Submissions on any aspect of Manchu culture, language, society or history are welcomed. Diskettes accompanying manuscripts are particularly appreciated. __Jerry Norman__. On some Manchu etymologies__Mark Elliott__. Vocabulary notes from the Manchu archives__Xi Zhang and Elan Dresher__. Labial harmony in written Manchu__Ding Yizhuang__. Directed marriage (zhi-hun) and the eight-banner household registration system among the Manchus__Laura Hess__.The Manchu Academy of Beijing Washington - Stockholm - Berkeley, 1996. — 33 p. Saksaha is an occasional review dedicated to the dissemination of knowledge concerning the Manchus. One issue a year is anticipated. Submissions on any aspect of Manchu culture, language, society or history are welcomed. Diskettes accompanying manuscripts are particularly appreciated. Jerry Norman . On some Manchu etymologies Mark Elliott . Vocabulary notes from the Manchu archives Xi Zhang and Elan Dresher . Labial harmony in written Manchu Ding Yizhuang . Directed marriage (zhi-hun) and the eight-banner household registration system among the Manchus Laura Hess .The Manchu Academy of Beijing