Re: politics of writing Taiwanese

From: Adam Twardoch (list.adam@twardoch.com)
Date: Thu Jan 25 2007 - 22:29:32 CST

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William J Poser wrote:
> in addition to surgical instruments
> and so forth, were books published by the missionaries in
> romanized Taiwanese. The government considered these to be
> dangerous symbols of Taiwanese nationalism and because of
> them had closed the museum.
>

Oh, that’s humane. They could have burned the books.

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