Chinese Paleography
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Beschreibung
This book offers an introduction to ancient Chinese characters, addressing the origin and development of ancient writing, the theoretical method of learning ancient Chinese characters, evolution of ancient Chinese characters, and analysis of character structure. Moreover, it integrates their physical appearance, pronunciation and meaning to provide a comprehensive understanding of ancient Chinese characters. Respective chapters introduce readers to oracle-bone inscription, bronze Inscription, and inscription on seals, coins and pottery. Given its scope, the book represents an indispensable primer for those who are eager to understand ancient Chinese writing and culture.
This book offers an introduction to ancient Chinese characters, addressing the origin and development of ancient writing, the theoretical method of learning ancient Chinese characters, evolution of ancient Chinese characters, and analysis of character structure. Moreover, it integrates their physical appearance, pronunciation, and meaning to provide a comprehensive understanding of ancient Chinese characters. Respective chapters introduce readers to oracle-bone inscription, bronze Inscription, and inscription on seals, coins and pottery. Given its scope, this book represents an indispensable primer for those who are eager to understand ancient Chinese writing and culture.
Represents an indispensable primer for studying Chinese palaeography Broadens readers understanding of the Chinese writing system Summarizes methods for systematically deciphering ancient Chinese characters
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Dekuan Huang
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