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Classical Chinese is described as a language created or intensified by elites so that only they could master literacy.
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Literacy Monopoly
Classical Chinese is described as a language created or intensified by elites so that only they could master literacy.
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"China isolated, but it was stable for most of its history because for most of China's history, China was run by a class of..."
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Greek civilization begins as a reversal: chaos, illiteracy, and poverty force the polis, the alphabet, and Homer, until poetry teaches a new human being how to see, feel, and think.
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