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Publication details [#27623]
Chen, Ping. 1996. Toward a phonographic writing system of Chinese: A case study in writing reform. International Journal of the Sociology of Language (122) : 1–46. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
ISBN
0165-2516
Journal WWW
Annotation
This paper deals with mainly 19th century Chinese script reform efforts and discusses the impact of various linguistic and sociopolitical factors on the design and promotion of a phonographic writing system.