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Chinese lexicography : a history from 1046 BC to AD 1911

This title presents an account in English of the history of Chinese lexicography tracing its development from 1046 BC to AD 1911. It describes the origins and development of primers, thesauri, dictionaries of dialects, characters, and technical terms, rhyming dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, and encyclopaedic dictionaries

Print Book, English, 2008
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008