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Beauty of language in words, sounds, not rules: Tang Prize laureate

09/22/2018 09:37 PM
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Taipei, Sept. 22 (CNA) The beauty of language is not necessarily dictated by linguistic features but by the way words and sounds are associated, Stephen Owen, a Harvard Sinologist and a 2018 Tang Prize laureate in Sinology, said in Taipei on Saturday.


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