# Classical Chinese

> language of the Sino-Tibetan language family in written form (ISO 639-3: lzh) as opposed to the spoken, known as Old Chinese (ISO 639-3: och) or Middle Chinese (ISO 639-3: ltc)

**Wikidata**: [Q37041](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37041)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_Chinese)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/classical-chinese


## References

1. [Source](https://iso639-3.sil.org/code/lzh)
2. [Language](https://op.europa.eu/web/eu-vocabularies/at-dataset/-/resource/dataset/language)
3. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language
4. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
5. Quora
6. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)