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The China Review, or Notes and Queries on the Far East, Vol. 4: May and June, 1876 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

 
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This book is a thorough examination of the evolution and refinement of the Chinese language. The author takes a historical approach, beginning with the earliest written records and continuing through various dynasties. This book provides an overview of important texts and figures in the history of the Chinese language as well as the development of its writing system. The author also discusses the influence of Buddhism and the introduction of foreign words and concepts on the Chinese language. This book will be of interest to linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the development of one of the world's oldest and most complex languages.

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