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Peer reviewedNg, Sally M. – Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, 1976
Examination of the simplified characters adopted in the People's Republic of China shows that all such characters have been created based on phonetic, graphic or semantic principles. This paper discusses phonetic simplification and lists characters followed by their simpler forms. (CHK)
Descriptors: Chinese, Graphemes, Ideography, Language Variation
