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Contemporary linguistics is shifting focus to the living world, from static studies of internal linguistic structure to dynamic research on the formation of language.
- Cultural type affects individuals’ basic cognitive category
As research deepens in the fields of psychological linguistics and cross-cultural psychology, evidence is growing in support of language relativity.
- Three steps for Chinese culture to ‘go global’
Translation is a cross-cultural bilingual communicative activity, which not only represents the process of language transformation, but is also a form of cultural trans…
- Popularizing pinyin facilitates int’l communication
In this new era, China is actively participating in international affairs, and policies, concepts, products, and services with Chinese characteristics need to be unders…
- Study of media language standardization gains traction
Research on the standardization of media language is of great significance for promoting the standardization of Chinese language and characters through society as a who…
- Contentions over simplified Chinese in early 20th century
Yan (left, meaning colorful) and can (right, silkworm) each in traditional and simplified forms. These are two examples raised by Wang Yiqin in Introducing Simplified…
- How signs and writing systems help us think
The invention of writing systems thrust humanity into a phase of rapid development of cognitive ability, and made great thinking possible.
- On developing semiotics with Chinese characteristics
A system of core concepts with Chinese characteristics can offer new epistemologies and methodologies for developing China's semiotic studies
- More efforts needed to integrate dialect and cultural studies
Northern Shaanxi Province, Shanxi Province, the Jin-dialect area of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and Gansu Province all practice the custom of striking fire (…