The Language of Nation-State Building in Late Qing China

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Focusing on the late Qing Dynasty, the book explores how language innovation influenced China's socio-political changes during a critical period of transformation. It examines the relationship between linguistic developments and the nation-state building process, providing insights into the intellectual underpinnings that shaped modern China. Through a systematic analysis, it sheds light on the complexities of communication and identity in the face of upheaval.