The Chinese Typewriter: A History by Thomas S. Mullaney

The Chinese Typewriter: A History

Thomas S. Mullaney

504 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history technology informative slow-paced

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How Chinese characters triumphed over the QWERTY keyboard and laid the foundation for China's information technology successes today.Chinese writing is character based, the one major world script that is neither alphabetic nor syllabic. Through th...

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