Ancient Chinese Language Tutorial (Third Edition)

Author: Zhang Shilu
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book is divided into two main parts: "General Theory" and "Selected Texts." 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 Texts" section selects typical and representative chapters of ancient poetry and prose from the pre-Qin, Han, Tang, and Song dynasties, providing annotations and explanations. The 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 the contemporary academic community, making it highly effective for teaching. This book's edition has won the Third Prize of the National Education Commission's Outstanding Teaching Materials Award for General Higher Education and the Second Prize of the Shanghai Education Commission's Outstanding Teaching Materials Award for Higher Education in Shanghai. It can serve as a textbook for "Ancient Chinese" courses in major colleges and universities, as well as a reference for research and self-study in the field of Chinese language and linguistics.