Re: Chinese bibliographies

From: Akerbeltz Alba (akerbeltz.alba@virgin.net)
Date: Mon Aug 23 1999 - 18:11:35 EDT


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>Otherwise it seems that people pick whichever method is best given their
>documentation tools. Personally I pick the one that makes the most sense for
>the audience of the paper. Rarely do I use (5). I prefer either (2) or (3).
>If the readership may be a mix of Mandarin and Cantonese speakers, then it
>is good to provide the Han characters in the title.

Or the Cantonese in Romanization which I have also seen if the book was published in Hong Kong. Preferrably Yale Romanization.
For a short (but useful) description of Yale try this site:
http://scruffy.cs.umd.edu:8080/seanl/Newton/YaleInput/

Michael

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