Lonely Planet’s Mandarin Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most ......more

With more than 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Mandarin Chinese and English, along with a free bilingual au......more

From the 17th century onwards, in a context of increasingly intense trade and diplomatic contacts, the exchange of scien......more

The present study is the first to apply a syntactic approach to the grammaticalization of Chinese modals, based on hypot......more

Like its predecessor, this second edition of Fundamental Spoken Chinese places importance on a clear, systematic, and gr......more

Like its predecessor, the second edition of Fundamental Spoken Chinese places primary importance on providing a clear, s......more

Like its predecessor, the second edition of Fundamental Spoken Chinese places primary importance on providing a clear, s......more

Like its predecessor, the second edition of Fundamental Written Chinese places importance on a clear, systematic, and gr......more

Transforming Hanzi Pedagogy in the Digital Age 电写时代的汉字教学 brings together expert researchers and practitioners to offer a......more

A collection of 15 classic Chinese folk stories--passed down from generation to generation--presented in both Chinese an......more

A Hybrid Approach to Teaching Chinese through Digital Humanities, CALL, and Project-Based Learning presents an expositio......more

A Hybrid Approach to Teaching Chinese through Digital Humanities, CALL, and Project-Based Learning presents an expositio......more

Using Chinese Classics for Intercultural Communicative Competence presents new strategies and tools for integrating Mand......more

Two English-Language Translators of Jin Ping Mei examines English translations of the Ming novel Jin Ping Mei by transla......more

A Systemic Functional Grammar of Cantonese adopts Systemic Functional Linguistics to describe the grammar of Cantonese, ......more

This is a systematic study of Matteo Ricci’s (1552-1610) enormous impact on the development of modern scientific and int......more

Looking at everyday Mandarin Chinese conversations, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the practices used......more

Covering new trends in the learning and teaching of Chinese, the authors conduct a critical investigation of the complex......more

Of Mind and Machine provides a broad perspective on multi-level dialogic engagements between text and reader as seen fro......more

As the first volume of a two-volume set on the history of Chinese phonology, this book introduces the basics of the disc......more

As the second volume of a two-volume set on the history of Chinese phonology, this book studies the history of phonology......more

Focusing on the fundamental grammatical units and construction in modern Chinese, this title is the second volume of a c......more

Focusing on the fundamental grammatical units and construction in modern Chinese, this title is the first volume of a cl......more

Focusing on substitution and numeration of modern Chinese, this is the third volume of a classic on modern Chinese gramm......more

As the first volume of a multivolume set on Chinese phonetics, this book gives a full picture of the historical developm......more

As the third volume of a multivolume set on Chinese phonetics, this book examines the phonetical system of Modern Chines......more

As the first volume of a two-volume set that presents a comprehensive syntactical picture of Singapore Mandarin, this ti......more

As the second volume of a multivolume set on Chinese phonetics, this book examines the phonetical systems of Middle Chin......more

This book is a quick and easy way to learn the second 100 basic Chinese traditional characters. The major struggle facin......more

Move From Complete Beginner Level to Basic Proficiency with this beginning-level course in written Chinese that employs ......more

The Acquisition of Anaphora in Child Mandarin explores how Mandarin-speaking children’s interpretation of the reflexive ......more

Locality in Grammar: From Narrow Syntax to Interfaces investigates the operation of locality conditions in syntax and se......more

The second edition of An Introduction to Literary Chinese incorporates recent developments in linguistics and has been e......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

The second edition of An Introduction to Literary Chinese incorporates recent developments in linguistics and has been e......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

The book investigates how the multiple senses of a Chinese polysemous lexical item are perceived by Chinese native (L1) ......more

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Online Chinese Learning aims to investigate the types of Language Learning Strategies that online Chinese learners use a......more

Learn Mandarin Chinese in just 15 minutes a day with this revolutionary language learning system, now with an accompanyi......more

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In addition to the brighter side, there are always obscure and eccentric people and things in a city. This phenomenon is......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

Inclusivity and Belonging in Chinese Discourse explores how recent language change in the third person pronoun system of......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

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 Workbook, third edition, is a book of exercises and language tasks to facilitate practic......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

As the first volume of a two-volume set on Chinese ancient characters and newly unearthed literature, this book brings t......more

The following Lectures were delivered during at Columbia University, in the city of New York, to inaugurate the foundati......more

Chinese Legal Translation analyses and investigates the Chinese translation of conditional clauses introduced by various......more

Understanding the strokes of Chinese characters is fundamentally important in learning the language. Each stroke in a ch......more

The HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) is an international standardized exam that focuses on assessing the ability of non-nativ......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

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

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

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

This book provides a collection of articles on early encounters of Western missionaries and scholars with the languages ......more