Ancient Chinese Language Course (Revised Edition)

Author: Zhang Shilu, Editor-in-Chief
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Publishing Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book is divided into two main parts: "General Theory" and "Selected Readings." The "General Theory" section systematically and comprehensively elaborates on the fundamental theories and key knowledge points of ancient Chinese from four aspects: writing, vocabulary, grammar, and phonology. The "Selected Readings" section selects typical and representative chapters of ancient poetry and prose from the pre-Qin, Han, Tang, and Song dynasties, providing annotations and explanations. These two parts combine theory and practice, neither being neglected nor overshadowed, complementing each other. The book is rich in information, has a well-structured knowledge system, and strives to reflect the research achievements of contemporary academia, making it highly effective for teaching. This book's edition has won the Third Prize of the Ministry of Education's Outstanding Teaching Materials Award for Ordinary Universities and the Second Prize of the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission's Outstanding Teaching Materials Award for Ordinary Universities in Shanghai. It can serve as a textbook for "Ancient Chinese" courses in major universities and colleges, as well as a reference for research and self-study in the field of Chinese language and linguistics.