Modern Chinese: History and Sociolinguistics

by Ping Chen

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The Chinese language, spoken by over one billion people, has undergone drastic changes over the past century in a way unparalleled at any time previously. This book presents a comprehensive account of the development of Modern Chinese from the late nineteenth century up to the 1990s, concentrating on three major aspects: Modern Spoken Chinese, Modern Written Chinese, and the Modern Chinese writing system. It describes and analyses in detail, from...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521645727

ISBN13:9780521645720

Release Date:August 2008

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:244 Pages

Weight:0.92 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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