Through the unrelenting endeavors of numerous generations of scholars spanning over a century,the study of Khitan script has attained remarkable academic advancements.Particularly,the usage of Chinese loanwords as piv...Through the unrelenting endeavors of numerous generations of scholars spanning over a century,the study of Khitan script has attained remarkable academic advancements.Particularly,the usage of Chinese loanwords as pivotal linguistic indicators has enabled the successful interpretation of a multitude of Khitan texts,both in large and small scripts,thereby revealing the profound historical and cultural significance encapsulated within these writings.Nonetheless,the field has reached a methodological impasse,hindering further substantial breakthroughs.With the swift progression of artificial intelligence,there is now a promising prospect that Khitan script research can leverage these state-of-the-art technologies,in conjunction with interdisciplinary cooperation,to achieve significant strides.This may,in turn,provides an innovative research paradigm for major breakthroughs in ancient history,language,and culture.展开更多
基金a phased result of the National Social Science Fund Special Project on Rare and Endangered Studies,“Khitan Script Compilation and Liao History Research”(21VJXG014)
文摘Through the unrelenting endeavors of numerous generations of scholars spanning over a century,the study of Khitan script has attained remarkable academic advancements.Particularly,the usage of Chinese loanwords as pivotal linguistic indicators has enabled the successful interpretation of a multitude of Khitan texts,both in large and small scripts,thereby revealing the profound historical and cultural significance encapsulated within these writings.Nonetheless,the field has reached a methodological impasse,hindering further substantial breakthroughs.With the swift progression of artificial intelligence,there is now a promising prospect that Khitan script research can leverage these state-of-the-art technologies,in conjunction with interdisciplinary cooperation,to achieve significant strides.This may,in turn,provides an innovative research paradigm for major breakthroughs in ancient history,language,and culture.