Yangzhou University
Yangzhou University
Yangzhou University (== Template:IPA ==
The Template:IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet. It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of the sounds of spoken language.
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of the term "IPA" is /aɪ piː eɪ/ in English.
Etymology
The term "IPA" is an acronym for the International Phonetic Alphabet. The International Phonetic Association, founded in 1886, created the IPA to provide a single, universal system for the transcription of spoken language.
Related Terms
- Phonetic notation: A system used to visually represent the sounds of speech. The IPA is one type of phonetic notation.
- Phonetics: The study of the physical sounds of human speech. It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phonemes), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception.
- Phonology: The study of the way sounds function within a particular language or languages. While phonetics concerns the physical production, acoustic transmission and perception of the sounds of speech, phonology describes the way sounds function within a particular language or languages.
- Transcription (linguistics): The systematic representation of spoken language in written form. The source of the words transcribe and transcription, the term means "to write across" in Latin, and it's the process of converting spoken language into written form. In linguistics, this is often done using the IPA.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Yangzhou University
- Wikipedia's article - Yangzhou University
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Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski) is a comprehensive institution of higher learning located in Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Etymology
The name "Yangzhou University" is derived from its location in the city of Yangzhou. The Chinese characters for Yangzhou (扬州) mean "Rising Prefecture", and the university was named after the city when it was established in 1992.
History
Yangzhou University was formed through the merger of six colleges in 1992. It has grown to become one of the leading universities in the Jiangsu Province, offering a wide range of disciplines including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, medical science, education, economics, and law.
Academics
Yangzhou University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across 27 colleges and schools. It is known for its strong faculty and research in areas such as agriculture, veterinary medicine, and engineering. The university also has partnerships with institutions around the world for academic exchanges and research collaborations.
Campus
The university's main campus is located in the northern part of Yangzhou city. It features a blend of traditional Chinese architecture and modern facilities, providing a conducive environment for learning and research.
Notable Alumni
Yangzhou University has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions in various fields. These include scientists, politicians, business leaders, and artists.
See Also
References
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Yangzhou University
- Wikipedia's article - Yangzhou University
This WikiMD dictionary article is a stub. You can help make it a full article.
Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski