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Wang Ning

b. 1936

Chinese linguist

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About Wang Ning

Born 1936. Wang Ning is a Chinese linguist.

Wang Ning (; born 1936), a native of Haining, Zhejiang Province, is a Chinese linguist and professor at Beijing Normal University.

She studied under the linguist Lu Zongda , and her main research interests include exegesis, philology, and the semantics of Chinese vocabulary. She has led the development of the General Standardized Chinese Character List, and has devoted herself to the education and promotion of Chinese characters.

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Born
1936
Birth century
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Education
Beijing Normal University

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Wang Ning's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Wang Ning?

Chinese linguist

When was Wang Ning born?

Wang Ning was born in 1936.

What is Wang Ning's occupation?

Wang Ning is a linguist.

What nationality is Wang Ning?

Wang Ning is Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wang Ning

· Wikidata: Q54875073

· DBpedia: Wang Ning (linguist)

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