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Theorizing Over 40 Years Personal Experiences with the Creation and Development of Minority Writing Systems of China

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Sun, H. (2004). Theorizing Over 40 Years Personal Experiences with the Creation and Development of Minority Writing Systems of China. In: Zhou, M., Sun, H. (eds) Language Policy in the People’s Republic of China. Language Policy, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-8039-5_10

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