... Abstract The Journal of Asian Studies wishes to correct the error appearing on pages 467 and 468 which gives an incorrect listing of the Executive Membership of the Chinese Language Teachers Association. The list should read: Kun Chang, University of California; Theodore Chen, University...

... Abstract In the production of the November 1991 issue (50.4), the editors added an incorrect identification of the Shih-tsung Emperor mentioned in John Shepherd's review of Ann Waltner's Getting an Heir: Adoption and the Construction of Kinship in Late Imperial China , p. 927. The Shih-tsung...

..., the reviewer, was incorrect. It should be the Institute for Advanced Study. We regret the error. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 Erratum In the review of Inger Sigrun Brodey and Sammy I. Tsunematsu's Rediscovering Natsume Soseki: Celebrating the Centenary ofSoseki's Arrival...

...). In the five relationships prescribed by Confucianism, the two referring to the relationship between husband and wife (pyol), and between elder and younger (so), are incorrect. Pyol does not mean "deference" but division of duties, and so does not mean degree but the ceremonial order in which men are to behave...

... Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 An incorrect email address was listed for M ayumi Y amamoto , who reviewed P eter P ost , W illiam H. F rederick , I ris H eidebrink , and S higeru S ato's book The Encyclopedia of Indonesia in the Pacific War in JAS...

... and consistency in romanization. Normally, one ignores trivial errors but when the reader is overwhelmed by errors, some of them not so trivial, it is most depressing. Here are just zfew examples: Incorrect English: "The Gang of Four were disgraced" (p. 21); "Mao was not an economic naif" (p. 221); by October...

... principle of selection often seems arbitrary, a number of listings are incorrect, and its inclusion of both Japanese and Western sources seems to weaken it. In general, the bibliography is marred by a number of mistakes of various kinds: misspellings, inverted names, repeated listings, incorrect authors...

... of selection often seems arbitrary, a number of listings are incorrect, and its inclusion of both Japanese and Western sources seems to weaken it. In general, the bibliography is marred by a number of mistakes of various kinds: misspellings, inverted names, repeated listings, incorrect authors, incorrect...

..., and certainly not in the context of this passage. Item 74 (p. 84) contains the words "zur unrechten (ungewohnten) Zeit" as the translation of pu-shiha; this to be sure is a possible meaning of the term, but is incorrect in this context, where the correct meaning is "occasionally" or "not infrequently." In item...

... reading of the characters for KoguryS; the correct form Kbkuri appears elsewhere (p. 52). There are a great many similar instances. Still more frequently are encountered only incorrect Korean, Japanese, and Chinese readings. Examples are: fuken (p. 140) for fugeki (shamans); Okcho (p. 145) and Okcho (pp...

..., to the sanctity of correct data, and to the need for proper footnotes and consistency in romanization. Normally, one ignores trivial errors but when the reader is overwhelmed by errors, some of them not so trivial, it is most depressing. Here are just zfew examples: Incorrect English: "The Gang of Four were...

... of the proper noun to the common noun as in "mountain" (songs 51, 82) for Mount Tai, "peach blossom" for Peach Blossom Spring (50, 70), "the other world" (70) for Wuling. Incorrect romanizations include "Cho River" (148:1) for Chu River, hyo (241) for ch'ung, "Qili River" (148:1) for Qili Shallows, "Sun" (318:6...

...) that the first English-financed company was established there. Ornati claims (p. 39) that recruitment in the mines is carried out by full-time, paid employees "whose sole responsibility is recruitment." This is substantially incorrect. Or again, he makes the statement (p. 132) that "Ahmedabad has been free...

...) details are simply incorrect. It should also be noted that a translated book, such as this one, is a joint product of efforts by the writer and the translator, and the way this book was translated was rather hectic and sometimes incorrect. Apart from multiple typos (such as “Mikhael Gorbachev...

... explain China's willingness to unilaterally impose a moratorium on its testing pending the entry-into-force of the CTBT. However, in some cases, Larkin's analysis may be incomplete or incorrect. Describing China as a "holder" in his taxonomy of nuclear weapon states, he does not take up evidence...

..." (pp. 4 1 , 222, etc Second, some source references are wrong, for example, Zhongguo yuwen is given as the source from which articles 22 and 25 were translated, but they actually appeared in Wenzi gaige. Third, incorrect translation appears, for example, in article 1, the phrase "ski bong shen xuan...

... on doing so in biological terms, they should not then be surprised if they are rebuked for massively missing the point. Hechler concludes his review with the damning and entirely incorrect judgment that Guneratne s theoretical framework is not particularly relevant to [his] data (p. 984). Hechler seems...

... contributions of other revolutionary groups in China, thus yielding the incorrect impression that Hu and his comrades dominated the Chinese revolution. Chiang's account of the period 1905 1925 is not significantly different from Lo Chia-lun's Kuo-fu nien-p'u tseng-ting-pen (A Chronological Biography...

... be better understood by most readers if it had been translated as China instead of "the Central Country," the "eleventh month" may be better than "the Yellow Cup Month," and Amoy may be better than the first mention of maps in China was in 227 B.C. is incorrect, and so is the statement, derived from...

... is unfamiliar with them. Incorrect information about the language in which some books are written, incorrect titles and numbers of volumes, and so on are numerous. The book was apparently designed to be supplementary to Dr. George McCune's Korea Today, but comparison can only be invidious. If the author's aim...