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Beginning Chinese: Second Revised Edition (Yale Linguistic Series)

by John Defrancis

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A complete revision of the first volume in the Yale Linguistic Series, this new version, in pinyin romanization, and aimed at secondary school and college levels, is an introduction to spoken Chinese. It includes dialogues, pronunciation drills, sentence-building exercises, examples of characters, substitution drills, and miscellaneous exercises in the form of games like crossword puzzles. There is a combined glossary-index, supplementary vocabulary for each lesson, notes, and a detailed suggested study guide. John De Francis is research professor of Chinese at Seton Hall University. Yale Linguistics Series, 1.
 
The features of this introductory text for learning the Chinese language include:
-Pinyin romanization
-Vocabulary of 600 items
-Pronunciation drills, dialogues, sentence-building exercises, pattern drills, substitution tables, games and other learning aids, memorization exercises, and a combined glossary-index
-No characters are used
 
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780300020588
With:
Keben, Chuji Hanyu
Author:
Keben, Chuji Hanyu
Author:
DeFrancis, John
Publisher:
Yale University Press
Subject:
Chinese
Subject:
Grammar
Subject:
English
Subject:
Chinese language
Subject:
Foreign Languages-Chinese
Copyright:
1976
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Yale Language Series
Publication Date:
19760931
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Pages:
601
Dimensions:
10 x 7 in 2.34 lb
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