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Mister Mas Grammar Guide to Literary Chinese. The Original Chinese Text of the Mashi Wentong with Chinese-English Character and Word Glossaries
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Amidst the decline of Imperial China and the pressures of modernization, this groundbreaking grammar by Ma Jianzhong serves as a pivotal resource for understanding Literary Chinese. Written by a native Chinese scholar, it reflects the era's insecurities about cultural relevance and the push for a national language standard. The book includes the original Chinese text along with Chinese-English glossaries, making it accessible for Western students and researchers in Chinese linguistics. It marks the beginning of ongoing language planning and reform efforts in China.
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Mister Mas Grammar Guide to Literary Chinese. The Original Chinese Text of the Mashi Wentong with Chinese-English Character and Word Glossaries, Wolfgang G. A. Schmidt
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- 2018
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- Title
- Mister Mas Grammar Guide to Literary Chinese. The Original Chinese Text of the Mashi Wentong with Chinese-English Character and Word Glossaries
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Wolfgang G. A. Schmidt
- Publisher
- disserta verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 682
- ISBN13
- 9783959354400
- Description
- Amidst the decline of Imperial China and the pressures of modernization, this groundbreaking grammar by Ma Jianzhong serves as a pivotal resource for understanding Literary Chinese. Written by a native Chinese scholar, it reflects the era's insecurities about cultural relevance and the push for a national language standard. The book includes the original Chinese text along with Chinese-English glossaries, making it accessible for Western students and researchers in Chinese linguistics. It marks the beginning of ongoing language planning and reform efforts in China.