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The book "中国话" approaches Chinese culture from a linguistic perspective, exploring aspects such as food, numbers, animals, kinship terms, and place names [Passage 1].
It examines language development and evolution over time, as well as the spread and exchange of different languages across regions [Passage 1]. Through language, the book investigates the history and cultural memory of Chinese people, illustrating a clear trajectory of historical development and cultural exchange among different ethnic groups [Passage 1].
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Title: 中国话 by 郑子宁 Description: 本书从语言学的角度切入,分别深入探讨了中国的饮食、数字、动物、称谓、地名等方面的文化。一方面,作者从纵向的时间维度,分析语言的发展、演变;另一方面,又从横向的空间维度,探讨不同语言之间的传播、交流。作者借由语言,探索中国人的历史与文化记忆,为我们描绘出一条清晰的、不同民族间的历史发展与文化交流轨迹。 Categories: Education Pages: 215 Snippet: 本书从语言学的角度切入,分别深入探讨了中国的饮食、数字、动物、称谓、地名等方面的文化。一方面,作者从纵向的时间维度,分析语言的发展、演变;另一方面,又从横向的空 ...