2014年5月28日星期三

Another Short History of Linguistics (24)

When it came the篆文, the character was more vivacious than before. At that time, Qin Shi Huang hadn’t unified the Chinese character yet. Different states had different drawing style. But people at that time already drew characters on timber or bamboo they had more chances to make the character better for look. Anyway, in ancient time, to draw a character was not easy, so, before they started, they had to think it carefully; how to represent the main idea of their imagination. And this habit turned to the Chinese calligraphy later. Below is 篆文

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