Commission on the Unification of Pronunciation
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Commission on the Unification of Pronunciation
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The Commission on the Unification of Pronunciation was established by the Republic of China in 1913 in order to address several aspects of Chinese language reform—including selecting an official phonetic transcription system for Mandarin Chinese, as well as standardizing pronunciations for basic Chinese characters. Delegates representing every Chinese province deliberated on the merits of numerous systems, ultimately selecting the design of Zhang Binglin (1869–1936). Zhang's system would serve a
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Chinese language reform committee (1913)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commission_on_the_Unification_of_Pronunciation
date created:
2003-08-22T22:39:29Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T08:20:00Z
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