ɪt wʌzðə tʃˈeɪndʒ ɪn ɔːɹθˈɑːɡɹəfi wˌɪtʃ dᵻvˈaɪdᵻd ðə wˈɔːɹɪŋ stˈeɪts ænd ˈɜːli ɪmpˈɪɹiəl pˈiəɹɪəd tˈɛkstʃuːəl tɹɐdˈɪʃənz, ænd ɪn ðɪs ɹᵻspˈɛkt ðə nˈuːli dɪskˈʌvɚd tˈɛksts wɜː nˈoʊ dˈɪfɹənt fɹʌm ðoʊz jˈuːzd æz ðə bˈeɪsɪs fɚðə "kˈɜːɹənt skɹˈɪpt tˈɛkst" tɹænskɹˈɪpʃənz sˈuːn ˈæftɚ ðə fˈɔːl ʌv kˈɪn dˈaɪnɐsti.
It was the change in orthography which divided the Warring States and early imperial period textual traditions, and in this respect the newly discovered texts were no different from those used as the basis for the "current script text" transcriptions soon after the fall of Qin dynasty.