Emory University: Chinese Language, Culture, and Society series
Professor Janet Chen of Princeton University will be presenting her research on the making of a national language in China in the early part of the 20th century, and how it intersected with the lives of ordinary people.
"Learning to Speak 'Mandarin' in China, 1913-1935"
Tuesday April 22, 2014, 4:30-5:45 pm Modern Languages Building 201
Quarterly essays on greater China by scholars who study the region closely, plus notice of our Atlanta events. Published continuously since 2002.