Preface

Chor Shing David Li; Reijiro Aoyama; Tak Sum Wong

Preface

Chor Shing David Li, Reijiro Aoyama, Tak Sum Wong

Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies

Research output: Chapter in book / Conference proceeding › Chapter in an edited book (as author) › Academic research › peer-review

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Brush Conversation in the Sinographic Cosmopolis
Subtitle of host publication	Interactional Cross-border Communication in Literary Sinitic in Early Modern East Asia
Editors	David C. S. Li, Reijiro Aoyama, Tak-Sum Wong
Place of Publication	London and New York
Publisher	Rouledge
Pages	xxiii-xxviii
Number of pages	6
ISBN (Electronic)	978-1- 003- 04817- 6
ISBN (Print)	978-0- 367- 49940- 2
Publication status	Published - 29 Apr 2022

Publication series

Name	Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
Publisher	Routledge
Volume	14

Keywords

Sinitic brush-talk
brush conversation
scripta franca
pen-talk
Sinosphere
center-peripheries

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Preface. / Li, Chor Shing David; Aoyama, Reijiro; Wong, Tak Sum.

Brush Conversation in the Sinographic Cosmopolis: Interactional Cross-border Communication in Literary Sinitic in Early Modern East Asia . ed. / David C. S. Li; Reijiro Aoyama; Tak-Sum Wong. London and New York : Rouledge, 2022. p. xxiii-xxviii (Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia; Vol. 14).

Research output: Chapter in book / Conference proceeding › Chapter in an edited book (as author) › Academic research › peer-review

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