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Your search for: chinese AND vernacular


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Encyclopedia Articles:   9

Research Topics on: chinese vernacular

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Books on: chinese vernacular

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Journal Articles on: chinese vernacular

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Magazine Articles on: chinese vernacular

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Newspaper Articles on: chinese vernacular

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    THEATRE: Thoroughly Modern Millie in the Vernacular; CULTURE
    Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 18, 2007
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Thoroughly Modern Millie in the Vernacular; CULTURE. Byline: John Slim...tradition of having the shows two Chinese characters, Ching Ho and Bun...Orientals. After all, the citys Chinese Quarter is on all sides of...I decided I would get two Chinese actors to play the parts...
     
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    Florida Isle Holds Fast to Colorful Past
    Newspaper article by Fyllis Hockman; The Washington Times, April 21, 1996
    Subjects: 
    Florida
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...enchanting bed-and-breakfasts. Some are decked out in Queen Anne style, others are in Italianate, Chinese Chippendale, Florida vernacular or any number of other building motifs fashionable at the time. This minicourse on Victorian architecture...
     
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    Reviving 'Dying' Languages
    Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, July 14, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...that starting 2012, science and mathematics will be taught in Bahasa Malaysia for national schools or in Chinese and Tamil in vernacular schools. According to Deputy Premier Muhyiddin Yasin, English has not achieved the desired objectives ndash...
     
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    Lawyer, Students Prepare for China Trip
    Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), May 5, 2006
    Subjects: 
    Attorneys, Lawyers
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...particularly interested in learning Chinese while theyre in Harbin. Theyll...specialized English of the legal vernacular, theyll also be studying Chinese. But thats not all theyll be learning, he said. While the Chinese are still developing legal...
     
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    Beijing's Spies Gain Access to Secrets
    Newspaper article by Bill Gertz; The Washington Times, November 13, 2000
    Subjects: 
    China
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...EXCERPTS, HE DETAILS THE HUNT FOR CHINESE SPIES BURROWED DEEP INSIDE...thunderbolt. - Sun Tzu Ancient Chinese strategist In the early 1990s...assets" - spies, in the vernacular - who operated clandestinely...communications intercepts between the Chinese Embassy in Washington and Chinese...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: chinese vernacular

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    Chinese Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...b.c. The early Chinese books originally appeared...and the other in the vernacular. Both strands produced...writing in the baihua vernacular. The change in Chinese education from preoccupation...and permitted the Chinese, who speak widely...
     
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    Language
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...in approximate descending order) all languages spoken natively by groups of more than 100 million people: North Chinese vernacular (Mandarin), English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi or Urdu, Portuguese, Bengali or Bangla, Russian, French...
     
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    Lu Xun
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    LU XUN or Lu Hsun both: loo shun , 1881 1936, Chinese writer, pen name of Chou Shu-jen. In 1902, he...1918 26, he wrote 25 highly influential stories in vernacular Chinese. His works include "The Diary of a Madman" (1918...
     
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    Asian Drama
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...characters; inferior characters speak in the vernacular known as Prakrit. Chinese Drama The classical Chinese theater developed during the Yuan dynasty...popular novels. Until the 19th cent., Chinese drama was not spoken; it was a mixture...
     
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    May Fourth Movement
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...periodicals published attacks on Chinese traditions, turning to...movement also popularized vernacular literature, promoted political...reforms. See Hu Shih, The Chinese Renaissance (2d ed. 1964); V. Schwarcz, Chinese Enlightenment Intellectuals...
     

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