ISBN: 9780824822170 - a history of writing in japan (18 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. This book deals chronologically with the history of writing in Japan, a subject which spans a period of 2,000 years, beginning with the transmission of writing from China in about the first or second century AD, and concluding with the use of written Japanese with computers. Topics dealt with include the adoption of Chinese writing and its subsequent adaptation in Japan, forms of writing employed in works such as the "Kojiki" and "Man'yoshu," development of the "kana" syllabaries, evolution of mixed character-"kana" orthography, historical "kana" usage, the rise of literacy during the Edo period, and the main changes that have taken place in written Japanese in the modern period (ca. 1868 onwards). This is the first full-length work in a European language to provide the Western reader with an overall account of the subject concerned, based on extensive examination of both primary and secondary materials. …

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 306 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. A survey of the development of writing systems in Japan, from the time of the earliest written records to the post-war period. It provides basic information on Japanese palaeography, references to the secondary literature, and reviews of central issues and events. Num Pages: 306 pages, 21 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; CFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406. . 2000. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . …

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Zustand: New. A survey of the development of writing systems in Japan, from the time of the earliest written records to the post-war period. It provides basic information on Japanese palaeography, references to the secondary literature, and reviews of central issues and events. Num Pages: 306 pages, 21 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; CFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406. . 2000. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book deals chronologically with the history of writing in Japan, a subject which spans a period of 2,000 years, beginning with the transmission of writing from China in about the first or second century AD, and concluding with the use of written Japanese with computers. Topics dealt with include the adoption of Chinese writing and its subsequent adaptation in Japan, forms of writing employed in works such as the 'Kojiki' and 'Man'yoshu,' development of the 'kana' syllabaries, evolution of mixed character-'kana' orthography, historical 'kana' usage, the rise of literacy during the Edo period, and the main changes that have taken place in written Japanese in the modern period (ca. 1868 onwards). This is the first full-length work in a European language to provide the Western reader with an overall account of the subject concerned, based on extensive examination of both primary and secondary materials.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. "A History of Writing in Japan" by Christopher Seeley. This copy: Paperback Edition. University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2000. x, 243 pp. Binding: Softcover. Dust jacket: None. Size: 23.0 x 15.5 cm Weight: 0.5 kg Language: English Condition: Body: Good. Noticeable fading to the spine. Otherwise age appropriate. Binding: Good. Typical wear consistent with age and use. Edges: Good. Some soiling and minor wear. Pages: Good. Clean and well preserved. Text: Good. Clean and well preserved. Description: Cover design by Cameron Poulter. Shipping from Tokyo, Japan. International shipping available. Please note: All sales are final, especially for higher-value items. Returns are not accepted unless the item is significantly not as described. Stock availability may change, as our listings are shared with a physical bookstore. …

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Paperback. Zustand: New. This book deals chronologically with the history of writing in Japan, a subject which spans a period of 2,000 years, beginning with the transmission of writing from China in about the first or second century AD, and concluding with the use of written Japanese with computers. Topics dealt with include the adoption of Chinese writing and its subsequent adaptation in Japan, forms of writing employed in works such as the "Kojiki" and "Man'yoshu," development of the "kana" syllabaries, evolution of mixed character-"kana" orthography, historical "kana" usage, the rise of literacy during the Edo period, and the main changes that have taken place in written Japanese in the modern period (ca. 1868 onwards). This is the first full-length work in a European language to provide the Western reader with an overall account of the subject concerned, based on extensive examination of both primary and secondary materials. …