The Chinese expansion and language coexistence in Modern China
This chapter outlines the history of the development and spread of what became what we now know as the Sinitic (Chinese) languages and the effects that migrations, cultural contact, and national policies had on the development. This includes the initial migrations into Asia and then again from the Y...
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Main Author: | LaPolla, Randy J. |
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Other Authors: | S. Mufwene |
Format: | Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161674 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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