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Feb 27, 2007 10:22

So a friend sent me a link to a post on China Travel Guide forums by one griz326 entitled Is the Chinese language dead? She asked for my help in setting this Griz character straight. I don't know why, she's a professional linguist, has been studying Chinese, and is more than capable of doing the task herself. In fact, she had already done a decent ( Read more... )

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Oh good grief! anonymous February 27 2007, 04:09:13 UTC
"How would the Chinese language invent new words ( ... )

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Re: Oh good grief! chriswaugh_bj February 27 2007, 04:23:27 UTC
"I don't know anything about the creation of new terms in Chinese, whether there are numbers of foreign (mainly English?) words which have been adapted as far as the limits of Chinese syllable structure allow. It seems that because of this linguistic constraint, and for cultural reasons, the Chinese prefer to use native rather than non-native resources ( ... )

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anonymous February 28 2007, 12:29:08 UTC
Would that make English a dead language because there're no new alphabets being invented?

Just wondering.

- Selphiroth

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chriswaugh_bj March 1 2007, 01:09:18 UTC
By his logic, English has been dead for a good thousand years now.

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