This book investigates the relationship between Chinese and other East Asian languages and their use in an alphabet system, providing valuable insights into the history and development of these languages. The author examines the origins of the Chinese characters and their evolution from being imitations of the world around to a complex system of sounds and meanings. They also explore the influence of the Chinese language on its neighbours, such as Japan and Korea, discussing the adoption of Chinese characters and the development of new alphabets in these countries. By tracing the origins and connections of Chinese and East Asian languages, this book sheds light on the cultural and linguistic diversity of East Asia.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the relationship between Chinese and other East Asian languages and their use in an alphabet system, providing valuable insights into the history and development of these languages. The author examines the origins of the Chinese characters and their evolution from being imitations of the world around to a complex system of sounds and meanings. They also explore the influence of the Chinese language on its neighbours, such as Japan and Korea, discussing the adoption of Chinese characters and the development of new alphabets in these countries. By tracing the origins and connections of Chinese and East Asian languages, this book sheds light on the cultural and linguistic diversity of East Asia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282359881_0
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