Re: NY Times: The Chinese Language, Ever Evolving

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On May 9, 2009, at 4:27 PM, William J Poser wrote:

> For those who are really interested in this debate, there is a recent
> book by Shouhui Zhao and Richard B. Baldauf, Jr. entitled "Planning
> Chinese Characters: Reaction, Evolution, or Revolution?" (ISBN
> 978-0-387-48574-4), which deals in considerable detail with the
> political and bureaucratic history of Chinese character simplification
> and the associated debates. (It doesn't address the psycholinguistic
> issues to any great extent.)
>

And it costs $159‽‽ Great Caesar's grandad's ghost! Time to head
to my local interlibrary loan service…

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John H. Jenkins
jenkins@apple.com

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