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Jerry Norman's Comprehensive Manchu-English Dictionary, a substantial revision and enlargement of his Concise Manchu-English Lexicon of 1978, now long out of print, is poised to become the standard English-language resource on the Manchu language. As the...

By arranging frequently used characters under the phonetic element they have in common, rather than only under their radical, the Dictionary encourages the student to link characters according to their phonetic. The system of cross-referencing then...

The Chinese Lexicon is a detailed study of the words and word combinations used in modern Chinese. Yip Po-Ching defines the general properties of a language's lexicon, or vocabulary, prior to a thorough discussion of the organizational features of the...

This reader presents nine of the most significant essays of Hu Shi, the twentieth century historian, diplomat, and philosopher who championed the vernacular language movement and vigorously supported modern values. The text is annotated, and includes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999694664Author Jade Jia Ying WuFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint InspirlangPublisher InspirlangWeight(grams) 231g

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The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Language and Culture represents the first English anthology that delves into the fascinating and thought-provoking relationship between the Chinese language and culture, exploring various macro and micro perspectives...

Inside China's Professional Translation Market offers a groundbreaking empirical analysis of how translation quality is managed in China's rapidly evolving professional translation industry. By treating translation as both a textual product and a...

The Acquisition of Anaphora in Child Mandarin explores how Mandarin-speaking children's interpretation of the reflexive ziji and their use of null arguments can be understood under the notions of locality and prominence.This book investigates the...

Locality in Grammar: From Narrow Syntax to Interfaces investigates the operation of locality conditions in syntax and semantics from a cross-linguistic perspective.It is claimed that there are two different types of locality conditions. One is the...

Notional Analysis of Chinese Academic Discourse on China presents an executive summary of Chinese academic discourse about China's progress and achievements in the past one hundred years.Using a scientometric method to analyze bibliographic records...

In this landmark project, Professor Zhang and Professor Moratto piece together the history of how conference interpreting developed as a profession in China after the reform and opening up of the late 1970s.Based on interviews with the alumni of the...

Digital Chinese integrates situational and communicative methods to provide practical language skills and a deep understanding of the digital world.Digital Chinese is a pioneering textbook designed to meet the dual needs of Chinese language proficiency...

This Handbook approaches Chinese Studies from an interdisciplinary perspective while attempting to establish a fundamental set of core values and tenets for the subject, in relation to the further development of Chinese Studies as an academic discipline...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032448534Author Fuyi XingPage Count 218Imprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book is the second volume of a four-volume set on modern Chinese complex sentences, with a focus on coordinate complex sentences and their relevant forms.Complex sentences in modern Chinese are unique in formation and meaning. The author proposes a...

Lonely Planet's China Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful phrases and vocabulary from Cantonese, Mandarin, Tibetan and many more regional dialects, for all your travel needs...

A Hybrid Approach to Teaching Chinese through Digital Humanities, CALL, and Project-Based Learning presents an exposition of current thinking, research, and best practices in Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL), Digital Humanities (DH), and...

Using Chinese Classics for Intercultural Communicative Competence presents new strategies and tools for integrating Mandarin language teaching with fostering intercultural competencies through contemporary, global lenses on Chinese classic texts.Chinese...