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About Kanji Part 1,      About Kanji Part 2,       About Kanji Part 3,      Radicals,
Made-in-Japan Kanji,     De/Reconstructing Poetry,     Bibliography/Links   

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS CITED AND/OR CONSULTED

Chen, Janey, A PRACTICAL ENGLISH-CHINESE PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY. Boston: Tutle Publishing, 1970.

Chino, Naoko, ALL ABOUT PARTICLES, Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1991.

Choy, Rita Mei-Wah, READ AND WRITE CHINESE, San Francisco: China West books, 1990.

Cowles, Roy T., A POCKET DICTIONARY OF CANTONESE, Hong Kong: South China Peniel Press, 1949.

DeFrancis, John, THE CHINESE LANGUAGE: FACT AND FANTASY, Honolulu: University of Hawaii, 1984.

Harbaugh, Rick, CHINESE CHARACTERS: A GENEALOGY AND DICTIONARY, Zongwen.com (dist. by Far Eastern Publications, Yale U., and Han Lu Book & Publishing Co., Taipei), 1998.

Halpern, Jack, ed. in chief, THE KODANSHA KANJI LEARNER'S DICTIONARY, Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1999.

Harbaugh, Rick, CHINESE CHARACTERS: A GENEALOGY AND DICTIONARY, (?): Zhongwen.com, 1998.

Henshall, Kenneth G., A GUIDE TO REMEMBERING JAPANESE CHARACTERS, Rutland and Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle, 1988.

JAPAN: A BILINGUAL ATLAS, Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1991.

Kim, Chin W., The Stucture of Phonological Units in Han'gul, pp.45-160 in Young-Key Kim-Renaud, ed., THE KOREAN ALPHABET: ITS HISTORY AND STRUCTURE, Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1997.

Kim-Renaud, Young-Key, ed., THE KOREAN ALPHABET: ITS HISTORY AND STRUCTURE, Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1997.

Ledyard, Gari, The International Linguistic Background of the Correct Sounds for the Instruction of the People, pp. 31-88 in Young-Key Kim-Renaud, ed., THE KOREAN ALPHABET: ITS HISTORY AND STRUCTURE, Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1997.

Martin, Samuel E., MARTIN'S CONCISE JAPANESE DICTIONARY, Rutland: Charles Tuttle Company, 1994.

Meyer, Bernard Fr., and Theodore F. Wempe, THE STUDENT'S CANTONESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY, Hong Kong (?): St. Louis Industrial School Printing Press, 1935.

Nelson, Andrew N., THE NEW JAPANESE-ENGLISH CHARACTER DICTIONARY ("completely revised" edition by John Haig, et. al.), Rutland and Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1997.

NEW TESTAMENT: ENGLISH AND CHINESE (RSV and Kouyu Version), Hong Kong Bible House, 1959

NEW TESTAMENT: ENGLISH AND JAPANESE (RSV and Japanese Colloquial Version), Tokyo: Japan Bible Society, 1964

O'Neill, P. G., ESSENTIAL KANJI, New York: Weatherhill, 1973.

Oxford, CONCISE ENGLISH-CHINESE CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (2nd. ed.), Hong Kong: Oxford University Press (China), Ltd., 1999.

Rose-Innes, Arthur, BEGINNERS' DICTIONARY OF CHINESE-JAPANESE CHARACTERS, Tokyo: Meiseisha Publishing Company, 1963

Ruhlen, Merritt, A GUIDE TO THE WORLD'S LANGUAGES (Vol. 1: Classification), Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1991

Sohn, Ho-min, Orthographic Divergence in South and North Korea: Toward a Unified Spelling System, pp.193-218 in Young-Key Kim-Renaud, ed., THE KOREAN ALPHABET: ITS HISTORY AND STRUCTURE, Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1997.

Strong, James, THE NEW STRONG'S EXHAUSTIVE CONCORDANCE OF THE BIBLE, Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1990.

Xinhua, XINHUA DICTIONARY WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION, Beijing(?): Comercial Press International, Co. Ltd., 2000.

Yamato, Waki (translators: Stuart Atkin and Yoko Toyozaki), [Lady Murasaki's] THE TALE OF GENJI: FLOWERS, PART 1, Tokyo: Kodansha Bilingual Comics, n.d.


ELECTRONIC SOURCES ON KANJI AND CHINESE CHARACTERS,
Note: In terms of dictionaries, only included here are sites which make available kanji/characters in graphics form (which do not require downloading a kanji/character enabling system).

JAPANESE

http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/wwwjdic.html English/Japanese with kanji
http://web.lfw.org/shodouka/http://linear.mv.com/cgi-bin/j-e/euc/tty/dict English/Japanese with kanji. Go first to: http://web.shodouka.com/   then click on "Japanese-English Dictionary" to get this site with kanji in graphics
http://member.aol.com/writejapan/
  Animated instructions showing stroke order for writing kanji
http://www.honco.net/japanese/index.html
Detailed discussions about the origins, problems, and attempts to reform or abandon character/kanji writing systems, not only in Japan, but also in China, Korea and Vietnam.
http://japanese.miningco.com/ Includes kanji learning by grade-level section
http://www2.gol.com/users/billp/students/kanjiname/about.html  Japanese students of English explain the meanings of their names and how they were chosen.
http://www.savergen.com/onldict/jap.html  English/Japanese (Romanji only)
http://www-japan.mit.edu/articles/JapaneseLanguage.html  About the Japanese language
http://inic.utexas.edu/asnic/countries/japan/originsofthejapanese.html   Japanese origins
http://www-lib.icu.ac.jp/publication/lecture/6-2-1.html  Origins of the Japanese language: "A Hypothesis concerning the Multilingual Formation of Japanese"


CHINESE
http://www.chinalanguage.com/CCDICT/index.html Dictionary with extensive coverage of Chinese languages/dialects; includes Japanese and Korean readings (pronounciations) of characters
http://www.zhongwen.com/
Dictionary and other information
http://www.mandarintools.com/chardict.html Chinese character dictionary
http://www.tigernt.com/cgi-bin/ecdict.cgi  English-Chinese Online Dictionary

KOREAN
http://catcode.com/kintro/first.htm  A tutorial for learning hangul
http://catcode.com/kintro/first.htm Origins and main features of development of hangul
http://www.lmp.ucla.edu/profiles/profk03.htm  About the Korean Language


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