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Zhuang languages
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The Zhuang languages are more than a dozen Tai languages spoken by the Zhuang people of Southern China in the province of Guangxi and adjacent parts of Yunnan and Guangdong. The Zhuang languages do no
Books of Zhuang language
Books of Zhuang language
Zhuang Sawndip manuscript
Zhuang Sawndip manuscript
The 81 symbols of the Poya Songbook used by Zhuang women in Funing County, Yunnan
The 81 symbols of the Poya Songbook used by Zhuang women in Funing County, Yunnan
Chinese characters
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Chinese characters are logographs used to write the Chinese languages and others from regions historically influenced by Chinese culture, including Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. Of the four independently
Zhuang languages
…Zhuang languages have been written in the ancient sawndip script for over a thousand years, possibly preceded by the sawgoek script. Sawndip is based on Chinese characters, similar to Vietnamese chữ Nôm. Some sawndip logograms were directly borrowed from Han characters, whereas others were created locally from components…
Ox scapula inscribed with characters recording the result of divinations – dated c. 1200 BCE
Ox scapula inscribed with characters recording the result of divinations – dated c. 1200 BCE
The Shi Qiang pan, a bronze ritual basin bearing inscriptions describing the deeds and virtues of the first seven Zhou kings – dated c. 900 BCE
The Shi Qiang pan, a bronze ritual basin bearing inscriptions describing the deeds and virtues of the first seven Zhou kings – dated c. 900 BCE
Page from a Southern Song woodblock edition (1265–1274) of the Collected Works of Han Yu. The Shicai Tang (世彩堂) edition is celebrated as a pinnacle of
Page from a Southern Song woodblock edition (1265–1274) of the Collected Works of Han Yu. The Shicai Tang (世彩堂) edition is celebrated as a pinnacle of regular script typography in Chinese printing.
Ordinary handwriting on a lunch menu in Hong Kong. Here, 反 (fǎn) is being used as an unofficial short form of 飯 (fàn; 'meal') by omitting the latter's
Ordinary handwriting on a lunch menu in Hong Kong. Here, 反 (fǎn) is being used as an unofficial short form of 飯 (fàn; 'meal') by omitting the latter's ⾷ ('eat') component.