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Yes, the script used today, a logographic system, is native to China.

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What was the Chinese language written in?

There's considerable debate about this; the earliest Old Chinese inscriptions found date to around 1200 BC. Some linguists believe Chinese belongs to the Sino-Tibetan family of languages, while others claim that Chinese evolved independently and has no link to Tibetan languages. If you happen to need the 6th grade homework answer,, it's Pictographs


What kind of alphabet do Chinese people use?

Written Chinese is not an alphabetic script.[1] Rather, it is a logographic script based on Chinese characters, though there also exist alphabetic systems to transcribe spoken Chinese.Good Characters' Chinese Alphabet SetABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ


What is a Chinese script?

the Chinese script is a form of picture writing.each picture represents an ideait does not have any alphabet.initiallythere were about 40,000 word picturesmaking the scipt complex and difficult.hence education in ancient china remained confined to small,privileged group while the vast majority of the people remained illitrate.it was written on silkand later on paper


What are Chinese characters called?

In Standard Chinese, the characters are called hànzì (simplified Chinese: 汉字; traditional Chinese: 漢字).In Japanese, they're called Kanji.


How did the Emperor of Gin change the written language?

The Emperor of Qin standardized the written language by implementing the use of a single script throughout his empire. This script evolved into modern Chinese characters, which are still used today.

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