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Writing and literacy in Chinese, Korean and Japanese /

The book describes how the three East Asian writing systems-Chinese, Korean, and Japanese- originated, developed, and are used today. Uniquely, this book: (1) examines the three East Asian scripts (and English) together in relation to each other, and (2) discusses how these scripts are, and historic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Taylor, Insup (Autor), Taylor, M. Martin (Maurice Martin) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Chino
Japonés
Korean
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
Edición:Revised edition.
Colección:Studies in written language and literacy ; v. 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Spoken Chinese
  • Chinese characters: Hanzi
  • Meaning representation in characters
  • Sound representation by characters
  • History of education and literacy in China
  • Reforming spoken and written Chinese
  • School, and learning to read in Chinese
  • Korean language
  • Hancha: Chinese characters
  • Han'gul: alphabetic syllabary
  • Learning and using Han'gul
  • Why should Hancha be kept?
  • History of education and literacy in Korea
  • Japanese language
  • Kanji: Chinese characters
  • Kana: Japanese syllabary
  • Romaji: Roman letters
  • Why keep Kanji?
  • History of mass literacy in Japan
  • Learning and using Kanji and Kana
  • The Japanese educational system
  • Eye movements and text writing in East Asia
  • Reading and the brain
  • East Asian students in international tests
  • Logographic characters vs phonetic scripts