Mandarin Chinese - by Charles N Li & Sandra a Thompson (Paperback)
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Highlights
- This reference grammar provides, for the first time, a description of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese, the official spoken language of China and Taiwan, in functional terms, focusing on the role and meanings of word-level and sentence-level structures in actual conversations.
- About the Author: Charles N. Li is Professor of Linguistics and Chairperson, Linguistics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- 720 Pages
- Foreign Language Study, Chinese
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Book Synopsis
This reference grammar provides, for the first time, a description of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese, the official spoken language of China and Taiwan, in functional terms, focusing on the role and meanings of word-level and sentence-level structures in actual conversations.Review Quotes
"Li and Thompson's book. . . is clearly ordered and convenient to consult."--"Journal of the American Oriental Society
About the Author
Charles N. Li is Professor of Linguistics and Chairperson, Linguistics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara. Sandra A. Thompson is Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara.Dimensions (Overall): 8.87 Inches (H) x 6.11 Inches (W) x 1.36 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.06 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 720
Genre: Foreign Language Study
Sub-Genre: Chinese
Publisher: University of California Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Charles N Li & Sandra a Thompson
Language: English
Street Date: April 20, 1989
TCIN: 91998623
UPC: 9780520066106
Item Number (DPCI): 247-00-0470
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 2.06 pounds
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