Chinese Characters across Asia: How the Chinese Script Came to Write Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese.

Zev Handel surveys the history and adaptation of Chinese characters in Japan, Korea, and Vietnam, explaining their morphographic functions, cultural significance, and enduring influence through accessible analysis, historical examples, and illustrative resources.

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Publicado en:Asian Ethnology Vol. 84; no. 2; pp. 409 - 414
Autor principal: Unger, J. Marshall
Formato: Book Review
Publicado: Nanzan University 2025
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