Zhou Youguang

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Economist
gptkb:Linguistics
gptkb:Chinese_literature
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Shanghai_University
gptkb:Soochow_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:UNESCO_International_Literacy_Prize
State Language Commission Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1906-01-13
gptkbp:children gptkb:Zhou_Ying
Zhou Jian
gptkbp:contribution promotion of literacy
development of Pinyin
language reform in China
standardization of Mandarin
gptkbp:death_date 2017-01-14
gptkbp:field economics
linguistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zhou Youguang
gptkbp:influenced Chinese education system
language learning methodologies
Chinese diaspora's language practices
Chinese language assessment practices
Chinese language curriculum development
Chinese language media
Chinese language policy debates
Chinese language preservation efforts
Chinese language research
Chinese language research funding
Chinese language software development
Chinese language standardization efforts
Chinese language teaching methods
Chinese language technology advancements
Chinese language textbooks
global interest in Chinese culture
international understanding of Chinese language
linguistic policies in China
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:philosophy
Western linguistics
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Chinese_Communist_Party
cultural exchange programs
Chinese linguistics community
language policy making
gptkbp:known_for Pinyin romanization
gptkbp:legacy Pinyin system widely adopted
advocacy for language education
impact on Chinese language teaching
influence on modern Chinese linguistics
recognition as a language reformer
gptkbp:nationality Chinese
gptkbp:notable_works Chinese Phonetic Alphabet
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:translator
gptkb:Linguistics
gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Beijing
gptkbp:spouse Zhang Shuhua
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nanjing,_China
gptkb:Nanjing
gptkb:Gulangyu_Island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5