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Title Statement | The hanmoji handbook: your guide to the Chinese language through emoji / Jason Li, An Xiao Mina, and Jennifer 8. Lee. |
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Author | Li, Jason |
Additional Contributors | Lee, Jennifer 8.,1976- |
Mina, An Xiao,1983- | |
Publication | Somerville, Massachusetts: MITeen Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press,2022. |
Edition | First edition. |
Extent of Item | 158 pages |
ISBN | 9781536219135 1536219134 |
Other Number | 4381495 |
Audience & Ratings | Ages 12 and up |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary | Even though their dates of origin are millennia apart, the languages of Chinese and emoji share similarities that the average smartphone user might find surprising. These "hanmoji" parallels offer an exciting new way to learn Chinese--and a fascinating window into the evolution of Chinese Han characters. Packed with fun illustrations and engaging descriptions, The Hanmoji Handbook brings to life the ongoing dialogue between the visual elements of Chinese characters and the language of emoji. At once entertaining and educational, this unique volume holds sure appeal for readers who use emojis, anyone interested in learning Chinese, and those who love quirky, visual gift books. |
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By Topic | Chinese language--Writing |
Emojis | |
Chinese characters |