Sinography : the borrowing and adaptation of the Chinese script / by Zev Handel.

"In the more than 3,000 years since its invention, the Chinese script has been adapted many times to write languages other than Chinese, including Korean, Vietnamese, Japanese, and Zhuang. In Sinography: Cross-linguistic Perspectives of the Borrowing and Adaptation of the Chinese Script, Zev Ha...

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Main Author:	Handel, Zev J. (Zev Joseph) (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Series:	Language, writing and literary culture in the sinographic cosmopolis ; v. 1.
Subjects:	Chinese characters. Chinese language > Influence on foreign languages.