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	Chinese language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Old Chinese (T:上古漢語S:上古汉语P:Shànggǔ Hànyǔ), sometimes known as 'Archaic Chinese', was the language common during the early and middle Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC), texts of which include inscriptions on bronze artifacts, the poetry of the Shijing, the history of the Shujing, and portions of the Yijing (I Ching).
		Romanization is the process of transcribing a language in the Latin alphabet.
		Chinese morphology is strictly bound to a set number of syllables with a fairly rigid construction which are the morphemes, the smallest building blocks, of the language.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chinese_language (5941 words)

	CHINESE LANGUAGE ORIGINAL IDEAS SHARED WITH THE WORLD
		Spoken in the form of Standard_Cantonese, Chinese is one of the official languages of Hong_Kong (together with English) and of Macau (together with Portuguese).
		The idea of Chinese as a language family may suggest that China consists of several different nations, challenge the notion of a single Han_Chinese "race", and legitimize secessionist movements.
		Old_Chinese (), sometimes known as 'Archaic Chinese', was the language common during the early and middle Zhou Dynasty (1122_BC - 256_BC), texts of which include inscriptions on bronze artifacts, the poetry of the ''Shijing'', the history of the ''Shujing'', and portions of the ''Yijing'' (''I Ching'').
	www.bancloning.com /Chinese_language (5638 words)

	Hakka language resources
		C Cantonese (linguistics) Chinese dictionaries Chinese language romanization H Hakka (linguistics) I Input methods of Han characters M Mandarin (linguistics) Chinese-language...
		Chinese language romanisation in Singapore CristÃ£o E English language H Hakka (linguistics) M Malay language Min (linguistics) S Singapore sexual slang Speak Good English Movement S cont.
		...æ?±å¹²èª] in Chinese) is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the 50,000 Dungan or (Hui) of Central Asia...
	www.mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/languages/languages/Hakka.html (1355 words)

	Chinese_language - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		The Chinese language (??/??, Pinyin: Hŕnyu, ??/??, Huáyu or ??, Zhongwén) forms part of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages.
		P:Shŕnggu Hŕnyu), sometimes known as 'Archaic Chinese', was the language common during the early and middle Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC), texts of which include inscriptions on bronze artifacts, the poetry of the Shijing, the history of the Shujing, and portions of the Yijing (I Ching).
		er, which are Classical Chinese words for "this" and "you", are never used in their original senses (except in a limited number of idiomatic expressions) and more often used to transcribe the sounds /s/ and /l/ in foreign words.
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Chinese_language (5833 words)

	CD-ROM BASED COURSEWARE FOR LEARNING MANDARIN CHINESE
		Language is that all important key which opens doors to new understanding.
		The Defence Language Institute in Monterey, California, divides the languages they teach into four groups, from easiest to most difficult, as measured by the number of hours of instruction required to bring students to a certain level of proficiency.
		Mandarin Chinese is a tonal language, has dramatically different writing systems, and the average South African has only limited exposure to the Chinese language.
	www.icte.org /T00_Library/ID133.htm (1009 words)

	Chinese
		Standard Mandarin (Putonghua) is the official spoken dialect of the People's Republic of China, the Republic of China on Taiwan, Malaysia and Singapore.
		A Chinese word or phrase (ci) is a unit of meaning that is represented by one or more characters (zi).
		The older Wade-Giles (WG) Romanization system was widely influential and many common Chinese words are popularly known by the WG Romanization instead of the Pinyin Romanization.
	www.georgehernandez.com /h/xzMisc/Language/Chinese.htm (623 words)

	Chinese Writing System (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Chinese characters have a mystique that fascinates Chinese and non-Chinese alike.
		Admired for their beauty and the meanings (such as 'virtue' or 'sincerity') that they represent, characters tend to be regarded as objects worthy of study in themselves.
		There is also a system of phonetic symbols, informally known as bo po mo fo, created in the early 20th century and still used for limited purposes in Taiwan (e.g., indicating pronunciation in children's books).
	cjvlang.com /Writing/writsys/writchin.html (492 words)

	Cantonese language, pronunciation and special characters
		The Meyer-Wempe romanisation system was developed by two Catholic missionaries in Hong Kong: Bernhard F. Meyer and Theodore F. Wempe during the 1920s and 1930s.
		The Sidney Lau romanisation system was developed by Sidney Lau, the principal of the Hong Kong Government Language School, for the radio series, "Cantonese-by-Radio", which was broadcast during the 1960s.
		Penkyamp is a Cantonese Romanisation scheme used in Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Vancouver and San Francisco.
	www.omniglot.com /writing/cantonese.htm (523 words)

	A Website Curriculum on Chinese Language and Culture
		From pottery inscriptions to oracle-bone inscriptions, Chinese characters have developed and evolved into a mature writing system that has helped the blossom of Chinese classics and literatures.
		Chinese music is a rich reflection of Chinese cultural heritage.
		Many of the Chinese plays are of ancient origin, based upon history or fiction.
	www.chinese.tcu.edu (771 words)

	CHINA BOOKS: *Language Learning Specials! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)*
		The reader is first introduced to the basic principles of the language, the written characters in terms of single graphs, and then to the ways these characters have been developed in several of the major scripts used to write on each material, from the earliest oracle bones to calligraphic rubbings.
		The Chinese written language is considered one of the greatest aspects of China’s heritage.
		This book, Unlocking The Chinese Heritage takes the reader to the beginning of the written Chinese language, and leads them through its various stages of development until it becomes the language it is today.
	www.chinabooks.com.au /language/lnspecials.htm (1306 words)

	Teochew
		Teochew is also spoken in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand.
		Teochew is a dialect of Southern Min, a Sinitic language.
		It preserves a three-way distinction between unvoiced unaspirated, unvoiced aspirated and voiced unaspirated plosives that is absent in Mandarin Chinese.
	www.omniglot.com /writing/teochew.htm (235 words)

	ANU - Online Chinese Libaries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		The Chinese characters included in this document use the GuoBiao encoding and Pinyin romanisation systems.
		Entries are listed alphabetically according to the Pinyin romanisation of the respective libraries' names.
		Chinese Academy of Science's list of on-line Chinese libraries
	www.anu.edu.au /Asia/Chi/ChiLib.html (338 words)

	Chinese singapore song (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Find the Best Sites For chinese singapore song With Starware
		Starware search is an excellent resource for quality sites on chinese singapore song and much more!
		Starware also provides related listings for chinese singapore song
	song-world.info /chinese-singapore-song-r.html (35 words)

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