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Tables of Contents for Speaking of Chinese
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
Speaking of Chinese
3
9
Written Chinese
12
22
Spoken Chinese
34
16
It All Started With Dragon Bones: A Short History of the Chinese Language
50
26
Domestic Chinese
76
25
Old Wisdom, New Technology, and the Chinese Language
101
28
Chinese Calligraphy
129
51
Appendix 1 Chronological Chart of Chinese Dynasties
180
5
Appendix 2 Some Common Radicals
185
6
Appendix 3 Birth Years and Characteristics of the Twelve Animal Signs
191
4
Bibliography
195