Guwen

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Under the Chinese word Guwen ( Chinese  古文 , Pinyin gǔwén ), which still has several other meanings in Chinese, ancient Chinese forms of writing which, in front of the Qin time were in use.

In general, these include oracle bone inscriptions ( Jiaguwen ), bronze inscriptions ( Jinwen ), Great Seal Script ( Zhouwen ) and script forms common in the Six States during the Warring States .

literature

  • Zheng Zhen: Hanjian jianzheng (汗 简 笺 正) (Chaojingchao quanji 巢 经 巢 全集)
  • Chén Zhāoróng (陳昭容) Research on the Qín (Ch'in) Lineage of Writing: An Examination from the Perspective of the History of Chinese Writing (秦 系 文字 研究 ﹕ 从 漢字 史 的 角度 考察) (2003). Academia Sinica, Institute of History and Philology Monograph (中央研究院 歷史 語言 研究所 專刊). ISBN 957-671-995-X . (in Chinese)
  • Qiú Xīguī (裘錫圭) Chinese Writing (2000). Translation of 文字 學 概要 by Gilbert L. Mattos and Jerry Norman . Early China Special Monograph Series No. 4. Berkeley: The Society for the Study of Early China and the Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley. ISBN 1-55729-071-7 .