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A Talk about Some Issues to Record the Pronunciation of the Miao Nationality’s Dialect in Chinese Characters

Long Yun-qing

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It has a long history to record the pronunciation of the Miao Nationality’s Dialect in Chinese characters.This means,to Chinese,on the one hand enriches the vocabulary of Chinese and on the other hand increases the difficulty in the textual research into Chinese,and this means,to the Miao Nationality’s Dialect,firstly can help recording and marking,secondly the words through recording the pronunciation is apt to produce ambiguity due to Chinese characters being ideography and due to the low accuracy ratio to record the pronunciation and thirdly,it has been a established habit to record the pronunciation in Chinese characters,though the habit is not easily changed we are suggested to use a more accurate way to record the pronunciation.

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It has a long history to record the pronunciation of the Miao Nationality’s Dialect in Chinese characters.This means,to Chinese,on the one hand enriches the vocabulary of Chinese and on the other hand increases the difficulty in the textual research into Chinese,and this means,to the Miao Nationality’s Dialect,firstly can help recording and marking,secondly the words through recording the pronunciation is apt to produce ambiguity due to Chinese characters being ideography and due to the low accuracy ratio to record the pronunciation and thirdly,it has been a established habit to record the pronunciation in Chinese characters,though the habit is not easily changed we are suggested to use a more accurate way to record the pronunciation.

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It has a long history to record the pronunciation of the Miao Nationality’s Dialect in Chinese characters.This means,to Chinese,on the one hand enriches the vocabulary of Chinese and on the other hand increases the difficulty in the textual research into Chinese,and this means,to the Miao Nationality’s Dialect,firstly can help recording and marking,secondly the words through recording the pronunciation is apt to produce ambiguity due to Chinese characters being ideography and due to the low accuracy ratio to record the pronunciation and thirdly,it has been a established habit to record the pronunciation in Chinese characters,though the habit is not easily changed we are suggested to use a more accurate way to record the pronunciation.

Key concepts: Pronunciation, Chinese characters, Nationality, Linguistics, Habit, Vocabulary, Ambiguity, History

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