The following Lectures were delivered during at Columbia University, in the city of New York, to inaugurate the foundati......more
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Against the background of the Australian government’s strategic plan to promote Asian languages in schools, this book is......more
Fundamental Structures of the Chinese Language is an exceptional resource for understanding how Chinese grammar function......more
Fundamental Structures of the Chinese Language is an exceptional resource for understanding how Chinese grammar function......more
The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Language and Culture represents the first English anthology that delves into the fasci......more
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Online Chinese Learning aims to investigate the types of Language Learning Strategies that online Chinese learners use a......more
Online Chinese Learning aims to investigate the types of Language Learning Strategies that online Chinese learners use a......more
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This book extends the traditional research perspective of single sentences and contexts to the textual structure of real......more
In addition to the brighter side, there are always obscure and eccentric people and things in a city. This phenomenon is......more
Inclusivity and Belonging in Chinese Discourse explores how recent language change in the third person pronoun system of......more
This book is a collection of Zhang Taiyan’s lectures on traditional Chinese thoughts, culture, and learning....more
Chinese Sociolinguistics examines the ways in which language contributes to shaping social, cultural, and ethnic identit......more
Chinese Sociolinguistics examines the ways in which language contributes to shaping social, cultural, and ethnic identit......more
This book integrates culture and authenticity into Chinese classroom practice through exploring the potential of contemp......more
This book presents a description of the grammar of Zhoutun, an endangered Sinitic variety spoken by less than 1000 peopl......more
This book challenges the misconception that there was no rhetoric in ancient China. It provides evidence from public spe......more
The Translator’s Mirror for the Romantic: Cao Xueqin’s Dream and David Hawkes’ Stone is a book that uses precious primar......more
In Mapping the Translator: A Study of Liang Shiqiu, the writer has studied Liang Shiqiu, a famous writer and important c......more
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar: A Practical Guide, third edition, is an innovative reference guide to Mandarin Chinese,......more
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar: A Practical Guide, third edition, is an innovative reference guide to Mandarin Chinese,......more
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook, third edition, is a book of exercises and language tasks to facilitate practic......more
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook, third edition, is a book of exercises and language tasks to facilitate practic......more
As the first volume of a two-volume set on Chinese ancient characters and newly unearthed literature, this book brings t......more
As the second volume of a two-volume set on Chinese ancient characters and unearthed literature, this book brings togeth......more
Chinese Legal Translation analyses and investigates the Chinese translation of conditional clauses introduced by various......more
The HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) is an international standardized exam that focuses on assessing the ability of non-nativ......more
Understanding the strokes of Chinese characters is fundamentally important in learning the language. Each stroke in a ch......more
Understanding the strokes of Chinese characters is fundamentally important in learning the language. Each stroke in a ch......more
Chinese Lexicography in the Twentieth Century provides an in-depth description of the evolution of Chinese lexicography ......more
Applying the latest Western translation theories to the situation in China, this book redefines translation from an inte......more
Cantonese (Jyut Jyu) is a language prevailing in the Guangdong province of China, Hong Kong, Macau, and ethnic Chinese g......more
Polarity (positive, negative) is one of the most fundamental concepts in the system of language and there are many expre......more
In the late nineteenth century, Chinese reformers and revolutionaries believed that there was something fundamentally wr......more
In the late nineteenth century, Chinese reformers and revolutionaries believed that there was something fundamentally wr......more
A Notional Analysis of Chinese Academic Discourse on China presents an executive summary of Chinese academic discourse a......more
In this landmark project, Professor Zhang and Professor Moratto piece together the history of how conference interpretin......more
The book investigates the impact of grammatical differences on English-Mandarin Chinese simultaneous interpreting (SI) b......more
"This book teaches you all the basics of the Chinese language, including practical conversations, vocabulary, and how to......more
This book explores and analyses Chinese as a Foreign Language (CFL) pedagogic practices and learning experiences within ......more
Appraisal is the way language users express their attitude towards things, people, behaviour or ideas. In the last few d......more
Language and Gesture in Chinese Conversation is a study of the semantic and temporal relationships between the speech an......more
Over the past four decades, learning Chinese as a second language has transformed from individual small-scale endeavors ......more
In ancient China, the Shang kingdom descends into chaos as Daji, the beautiful thousand year old fox spirit, bewitches t......more
As the first volume of a two-volume set that re-examines nouns and verbs in Chinese, this book proposes the verbs-as-nou......more
So, you’re learning Mandarin Chinese... but just can’t find the ideal reading material? Good news - we’ve got you covere......more
Presented within this book are a series of insightful textual case studies that delve into the realm of "calendro-astron......more
A Deaf Take on Non-Equivalence in Written Chinese Translation examines the issue of lexical non-equivalence between writ......more
The Works of Lin Yutang is the first book to provide a comprehensive study of Lin Yutang’s translation theory and transl......more
Developing Advanced Proficiency in Chinese through Debate provides lesson plans for holding high-level debates in the cl......more
Developing Advanced Proficiency in Chinese through Debate provides lesson plans for holding high-level debates in the cl......more
Learn and practice how to write Chinese characters with this handy workbook! This essential workbook is designed for beg......more
It’s a gem that our awesome publishing company has brought to life. Now, as part of my job, I get to dive into countless......more
Our comprehensive workbook for beginners makes learning Chinese simple! Packed with practical information and easy, step......more
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As an important introduction to the phonological history of Chinese, this title explores the phonological systems of the......more
This book provides a comprehensive overview and analysis of the Shanghai dialect, a unique dialect of the Chinese langua......more
This dictionary contains over 15,000 entries and is designed to aid in the study of Cantonese by English speakers. It in......more
A practical guide to the Amoy dialect of Southern Min Chinese. John Macgowan, a 19th-century missionary, provides reader......more
Originally published in 1873, this book is a guide to the Cantonese dialect of Chinese, featuring common phrases grouped......more
Learn the basics of the Peking dialect with this essential guide to idiomatic dialogues. Designed for students of all le......more
This book provides a unique way to learn Chinese by offering a collection of moral maxims with a free and verbal transla......more
Learn the basics of the Canton dialect of the Chinese language with this accessible and user-friendly guide. Easy Phrase......more
This book is a collection of dialogues and sentences in Chinese, with a translation in English. It is designed to help l......more
Originally published in 1883, this book provides a simple and practical introduction to the Mandarin language for Englis......more
This dictionary of the Hok-këèn dialect of Chinese contains over 12,000 characters and is accompanied by a short histori......more
This book is a language primer designed specifically for junior members of the China Inland Mission. The book offers a c......more
This practical guide to Mandarin Romanization is a useful resource for anyone learning the Chinese language. With a clea......more
This book serves as an introduction to the Chinese language, providing dialogues, exercises, and a vocabulary list for l......more
Originally published in 1876, this book is a primer on the basics of both English and Mandarin Chinese. It provides simp......more
This is a rare historical text that explores the Hankow Syllabary, a system of writing used in Chinese dialects. James A......more
Originally published in 1873, this book is a guide to the Cantonese dialect of Chinese, featuring common phrases grouped......more
In this comprehensive guide to English and Chinese conversation, Stanislas Hernisz offers practical tips and key vocabul......more
Looking to learn the Cantonese dialect? Look no further than this comprehensive vocabulary guide by Samuel William Bonne......more
A scholarly examination of the Chinese writing system and Cochin language, written by Joseph Morrone and edited by noted......more
Learn the intricacies of the Chinese language with this essential text from Friedrich Hirth. Designed specifically for t......more
The perfect companion to Dr. Williams’ influential dictionary, this comprehensive index provides a convenient and user-f......more
Colloquial Chinese Northern is a language learning book that teaches the Mandarin dialect spoken in northern China. Writ......more
Andrews presents a comprehensive overview of the Chinese language and culture in this text. He covers topics such as pho......more
A comprehensive guide to learning the Chinese language, suitable for learners of all levels. Includes clear explanations......more
This book delves into the complex system of Chinese symbols and hieroglyphics, providing a detailed explanation of each ......more
This study of Chinese characters was written by John Chalmers, a linguist and missionary who spent many years in China. ......more
The perfect companion to Dr. Williams’ influential dictionary, this comprehensive index provides a convenient and user-f......more
Learn the intricacies of the Chinese language with this essential text from Friedrich Hirth. Designed specifically for t......more
A comprehensive guide to learning the Chinese language, suitable for learners of all levels. Includes clear explanations......more
Colloquial Chinese Northern is a language learning book that teaches the Mandarin dialect spoken in northern China. Writ......more
Andrews presents a comprehensive overview of the Chinese language and culture in this text. He covers topics such as pho......more
This book is a radical index to the pocket dictionary and Pekingese syllabary, aiming to provide a comprehensive guide t......more
This book is a critical examination of the Chinese writing system by Peter Stephen Du Ponceau. It discusses the origins ......more
A groundbreaking series of bilingual readers designed to help Chinese speakers learn English and English speakers learn ......more
This book provides a comprehensive overview and analysis of the Shanghai dialect, a unique dialect of the Chinese langua......more
A practical guide to the Amoy dialect of Southern Min Chinese. John Macgowan, a 19th-century missionary, provides reader......more