(A Very Basic) Introduction to Classical Chinese

Classical Chinese: the Language of the Ancients.
A brief introduction to Classical Chinese.

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Timestamps:
00:00 || Introduction
01:00 || Misconceptions
01:04 || The Ideographic Myth
02:43 || Japanese and Chinese
04:00 || Romanization
04:51 || Wade-Giles
05:48 || Pinyin
07:00 || Translating
09:23 || Writing
11:00 || Extra Resources

Resources:
Bryan Van Norden's "Classical Chinese for Everyone" on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/162...
Pinyin Pronunciation Chart: https://chinese.yabla.com/chinese-pin...
Paul Kroll's "A Student's Dictionary of Classical and Medieval Chinese" on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/Students-Dicti...
Martin Fuller's "An Introduction to Literary Chinese" on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-L...
Stroke Orders: https://stroke-order.learningweb.moe....
PLECO App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pleco-c...
Chinese Texts: https://ctext.org/
r/ClassicalChinese Resources:   / index  
Wade-Giles to Pinyin: https://libraries.indiana.edu/chinese...

Works Cited:
W., Van Norden Bryan. Classical Chinese for Everyone: a Guide for Absolute Beginners. Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 2019.
Watts, Alan, and Al Chung-Liang Huang. Tao: the Watercourse Way. Pantheon Books, 1975.