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Understanding the Chinese Language
Author(s):
Chris SHEI
Publisher:
Routledge
Publication:
7/2014
Languages:
English, Chinese
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN/SKU:
9780415634885
Pages:
384
Sizes:
246 x 176mm
Weight:
0.6200
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provides a vibrant and comprehensive introduction to contemporary Chinese linguistics. Combining an accessible style with an in-depth treatment of the topics at hand, it uses clear, full descriptions and vivid, modern examples to systematically take students through the phonology, vocabulary, grammar, discourse structures and pragmatics of modern Chinese. No prior knowledge of Chinese or linguistics is required.
Forward. Introduction 1.Chinese sounds 2. Chinese words 3. Chinese sentences 4. Speech acts 5. Sentence final particles 6. Chinese neologisms on the web
Chris Shei is Associate Professor at Swansea University, UK.