Sinography: The Borrowing and Adaptation of the Chinese Script
Author | : Zev Handel |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 383 |
Release | : 2019-05-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004352223 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004352228 |
Rating | : 4/5 (228 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sinography: The Borrowing and Adaptation of the Chinese Script by : Zev Handel
Download or read book Sinography: The Borrowing and Adaptation of the Chinese Script written by Zev Handel and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Sinography, Zev Handel provides a comprehensive comparative analysis of the ways in which the Chinese-character script evolved as it was adapted to write other languages of Asia, including Korean, Vietnamese, Japanese, Zhuang, Khitan, and Jurchen.