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Magner, Thomas F. – Journal of General Education, 1974
Author described efforts to modernize a system of writing, extremely difficult to teach and to learn, and assessed the benefits of changing from traditional characters to a Latin alphabet including the cost that would be involved: the separation of modern Chinese writing from the heritage of the past. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Alphabets, Chinese, Chinese Culture, Dialects