Jeroen Maarten Wiedenhof (born 1959 in
's-Hertogenbosch
s-Hertogenbosch (), colloquially known as Den Bosch (), is a city and municipality in the Netherlands with a population of 157,486. It is the capital of the province of North Brabant and its fourth largest by population. The city is south of th ...
) is a senior lecturer at the Department of Chinese Studies at the
University of Leiden
Leiden University (abbreviated as ''LEI''; nl, Universiteit Leiden) is a public research university in Leiden, Netherlands. The university was founded as a Protestant university in 1575 by William, Prince of Orange, as a reward to the city of Le ...
,
and an expert on
Chinese linguistics, particularly
Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin (; ) is a group of Chinese (Sinitic) dialects that are natively spoken across most of northern and southwestern China. The group includes the Beijing dialect, the basis of the phonology of Standard Chinese, the official language ...
. He is a member of
the Leiden School of linguistic theory.
References
External links
Official website
Linguists from the Netherlands
1959 births
Living people
People from 's-Hertogenbosch
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