Peter Alexis Boodberg (born Pyotr Alekseyevich Budberg; 8 April 1903 – 29 June 1972) was a Russian-American scholar, linguist, and sinologist who taught...
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from the 4th to the 6th centuries AD, considered a likely early precursor to Mongolic. Peter A. Boodberg claimed in 1935 that the Rouran language was Mongolic...
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proposals by Peter A. Boodberg, Paul K. Benedict, and James Matisoff. Boodberg proposed that chi 螭 or 魑 etymologically descends from a Sino-Tibetan root...
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Derk; Fung, Yu-Lan (1997). A short history of Chinese philosophy. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 0-684-83634-3. Boodberg, Peter A. (1957). "Philological Notes...
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Portnyagin (1903–1977), Greek-Catholic priest, teacher and orientalist Peter A. Boodberg (1903–1972), scholar, linguist Stanislav Petrov (1939–2017), soldier...
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b'uo-lak-kiei), a component of the "Five Barbarian" groups in Ancient China, were portrayed as both a "mixed race" and "troublemakers". Peter A. Boodberg noted...
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carried religious overtones. For that reason, sinologists starting with Peter A. Boodberg[citation needed] or Edward H. Schafer—sometimes translate it as "thearch"...
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instead identify it as a phono-semantic compound—though with disagreement as to which component is phonetic. Peter A. Boodberg and William G. Boltz go...
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regarded planting seeds as a de, hence it "means a latent power, a 'virtue' inherent in something." The linguist Peter A. Boodberg investigated the semantics...
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she attributed to Peter A. Boodberg, whom she described as "ahead of his time in the way he treated women scholars—a scholar was a scholar in his book"...
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