Applied Linguistics (Yuyan Wenzi Yingyong)

No. 4 , Pages 79 - 86 , 2000

On the Transformation of Electronic Text of Ancient Books from Simplified Chinese Characters to their Original Complex Forms — Report of an Experiment (Article written in chinese)

GUO Xiaowu

Abstract
This report includes the following four parts: (1) Transformation experiment “complex form (F₁) → simplified form (S) → complex form (F₂)”; (2) Statistical data and list of characters of transformation difficulty; (3) Analysis of a variety of cases of “F₂ ≠ F₁”; and (4) Discussion and suggestion. The (2) and (3) are the bulk of the paper. The list of 1,924 characters of transformation difficulty in (2) is of high reference value for elevating the reliability and fidelity in S-F transformation.

Keywords:	`electronic text; ancient books; simplified Chinese characters; complex form; special form; transformation`

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