A new discipline (Modern Chinese Characterology)

Author: Su Peicheng
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Publish Date: 2002-02-01
Features: This book is one of the "100 Series of Linguistic and Literary Compendia," a popular read on modern Chinese character philology. The authors are all language professionals with specialized expertise, including some renowned scholars. Language and writing are the carriers of information and an indispensable basic means of human civilization's development. In the information age, their role is even more significant. The book is divided into six parts, introducing knowledge related to modern Chinese characters and modern Chinese character philology, the character inventory of modern Chinese characters, the form of modern Chinese characters, the pronunciation of modern Chinese characters, the order of modern Chinese characters, and the character formation methods of modern Chinese characters. The content of the book focuses on the knowledge people encounter in their studies and daily lives. At the end of the book, there is a reference bibliography. Readers seeking detailed information on modern Chinese character philology can follow the clues provided there to find more important books and articles.