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  1. Oct 9, 2018 · ISBN: 9780262536103. Pub date: October 9, 2018. Publisher: The MIT Press. 504 pp., 6 x 9 in, 86 b&w illus. MIT Press Bookstore Penguin Random House Amazon Barnes and Noble Bookshop.org Indiebound Indigo Books a Million. Hardcover. eBook. Winner of the 2020 Bridport prize.

  2. Aug 8, 2017 · This book is about those encounters -- in particular thousands of Chinese characters versus the typewriter and its QWERTY keyboard. Thomas Mullaney describes a fascinating series of experiments, prototypes, failures, and successes in the century-long quest for a workable Chinese typewriter.

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    • 2017-8-8
    • Thomas S. Mullaney, 墨磊宁
  3. Oct 16, 2017 · The Chinese Typewriter: A History is a detailed look at the Chinese language in movable type. There is the engrossing tale of Zhou Houkun, a young MIT graduate who saw the slowness of...

  4. Letterform Lecture, Jun 18, 2019 — Chinese writing is character-based, the one major world script that is neither alphabetic nor syllabic. Over the past two ...

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  5. Mar 3, 1979 · The Chinese Typewriter: Directed by Lou Antonio. With Tom Selleck, James Whitmore Jr., Lane Bradbury, William Daniels. This unsold TV pilot set in Hawaii is about two PIs hired by an airline company to retrieve a stolen jet, the company's latest prototype.

    • (43)
    • Action, Adventure
    • Lou Antonio
    • 1979-03-03
  6. Dec 26, 2023 · English. This unsold TV pilot set in Hawaii is about two PIs hired by an airline company to retrieve a stolen jet, the company's latest prototype. Starring Tom Selleck, James Whitmore Jr., Lane Bradbury, William Daniels, Don Ameche. Directed by Lou Antonio.

  7. Chinese typewriter - Wikipedia. A Double Pigeon mechanical typewriter for Chinese from the 1970s. The characters can be assorted on the board and can be picked separately and then typed. Typewriters that can type Chinese characters were invented in the early 20th century.