enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Sinosphere - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinosphere

    The Sinosphere is different from the Sinophone world, which indicates regions where the Chinese language is spoken. [ 11 ] Imperial China was a major regional power in Eastern Asia and exerted influence on tributary states and neighboring states, including Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.

  3. Sinosphere (linguistics) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinosphere_(linguistics)

    The Sinosphere is the Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area. The linguist James Matisoff coined the term "Sinosphere" in 1990, contrasting with the Indosphere , "I refer to the Chinese and Indian areas of linguistic/cultural influence in Southeast Asia as the 'Sinosphere' and the 'Indosphere'."

  4. Sinosphere (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinosphere_(disambiguation)

    Sinosphere (linguistics), James Matisoff's name for the Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area; Sinocentrism, an ideology that the lands which make up China is the cultural, political, or economic center of the world; Greater China, a geographical region comprising Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan

  5. Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mainland_Southeast_Asia...

    The Austroasiatic languages include Vietnamese and Khmer, as well as many other languages spoken in scattered pockets as far afield as Malaya and eastern India.Most linguists believe that Austroasiatic languages once ranged continuously across southeast Asia and that their scattered distribution today is the result of the subsequent migration of speakers of other language groups from southern ...

  6. Category:Chinese culture - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Chinese_culture

    S. Sang (Chinese sub-culture) George Sapounidis; Scholar-official; Seals in the Sinosphere; Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove; Shen Yinmo; Shenshu and Yulü

  7. Chinosphere - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinosphere

    Sinosphere (linguistics), a term refers to the Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Chinosphere .

  8. List of Confucian states and dynasties - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Confucian_states...

    This is a list of historical and contemporary states and dynasties where Confucianism (including its various sects) was/is the state ideology or exerted/exerts significant politico-cultural influence.

  9. Chinese characters - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_characters

    Chinese characters "Chinese character" written in traditional (left) and simplified (right) forms Script type Logographic Time period c. 13th century BCE – present Direction Left-to-right Top-to-bottom, columns right-to-left Languages Chinese Japanese Korean Vietnamese Zhuang (among others) Related scripts Parent systems (Proto-writing) Chinese characters Child systems Bopomofo Jurchen ...