Characters
Han, Jiantang
Characters Jiantang Han - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2012 - 162 pages col. illus. 26 cm - Chinese culture .
Emergence of written language
Origin of the Han characters
Evolution of the Han character's forms
Formation of the Han characters
Profound mystery of the Han characters
Chinese history narrated in Han characters
Art of the Han characters
"Han Jiantang provides an accessible, illustrated introduction to the fascinating history and development of the written Chinese language, from pictograms painted on rocks and pottery and ancient inscriptions to the refined art of calligraphy and the characters in use today. Chinese Characters will appeal to readers looking for an introduction to the rich but complex Chinese language and to all those interested in the relationship between language and culture."--Publisher description.
9787508527147
Chinese language--Writing
Chinese language--Etymology
495.111 HAN
Characters Jiantang Han - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2012 - 162 pages col. illus. 26 cm - Chinese culture .
Emergence of written language
Origin of the Han characters
Evolution of the Han character's forms
Formation of the Han characters
Profound mystery of the Han characters
Chinese history narrated in Han characters
Art of the Han characters
"Han Jiantang provides an accessible, illustrated introduction to the fascinating history and development of the written Chinese language, from pictograms painted on rocks and pottery and ancient inscriptions to the refined art of calligraphy and the characters in use today. Chinese Characters will appeal to readers looking for an introduction to the rich but complex Chinese language and to all those interested in the relationship between language and culture."--Publisher description.
9787508527147
Chinese language--Writing
Chinese language--Etymology
495.111 HAN