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0824823206 DeFrancis: ABC Chinese-English Dictionary: Alphabetically Based Computerized. Hardcover 
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  • ABC Chinese-English Dictionary. Hardcover. ca.16x23cm
  • edited by John DeFrancis
  • 899 pages, 9 appendices, Kanxi radical index, Chinese historical chronology. 2000. This dictionary ushers in a new era in Chinese lexicography. The first strictly alphabetically ordered and Pinyin computerized dictionary, it offers the simplest and quickest way to look up a term whose pronunciation is known. User-friendly radical and stroke indexes are provided for those cases when pronunciation of a term is not known. Each entry provides Chinese characters, part of speech, environment, definition in English, and, possibly, examples

0824821548 DeFrancis: ABC Chinese-English Dictionary: Alphabetically Based Computerized. Paperback 
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  • ABC Chinese-English Dictionary. Paperback. ca. 15x10 cm
  • edited by John DeFrancis, Bai Yuqing, Victor H. Mair,  Robert M. Sanders, E-Tu Zen Sun and Yin Binyong
  • 899 pages, 9 appendices, Kanxi radical index, Chinese historical chronology. 1999. The first strictly alphabetically ordered and Pinyin computerized dictionary. User-friendly radical and stroke indexes are provided for those cases when pronunciation of a term is not known. Each entry provides Chinese characters, part of speech, environment, definition in English, and, possibly, examples

9780824827700 Rohsenow: ABC Dictionary of Chinese Proverbs. Paperback 
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  • ABC Dictionary of Chinese Proverbs. Paperback
  • edited by John S. Rohsenow. 240 pages, bibliography, index. 2003. This Chinese-English dictionary of proverbs (yanyu) consists of approximately 4,000 Chinese proverbs alphabetically arranged by the first word(s) (ci) of the proverb according to the Hanyu Pinyin transcription and Chinese characters (standard simplified), followed by a literal English translation.

9780824829759 / Schuessler: ABC Etymological Dictionary of Old Chinese'. Hardcover 
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  • ABC Etymological Dictionary of Old Chinese'. Hardcover
  • by Axel Schuessler
  • xx, 656 pages. 2006

7561900783, 7561900988, and 7561901682 China: Advanced Chinese. Text in Chinese language. 3-volume-set. Paperback 
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  • Advanced Chinese. Text in Chinese language. 3-volume-set. Paperback
  • Jiang Dewu
  • volume 1: 350 pages, volume 2: 443 pages, volume 3: 448 pages. 1990. price for the complete 3-volumes-set

7561901682 China: Advanced Chinese. Text in Chinese language. Volume 3. Paperback 
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  • Advanced Chinese. Text in Chinese language. Volume 3. Paperback
  • Jiang Dewu
  • volume 3: 448 pages. 1990

9780844285276 Hu, Lee: Basic Chinese Vocabulary: A Handy Reference of Everyday Words Arranged by Topics. Paperback 
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  • Basic Chinese Vocabulary: A Handy Reference of Everyday Words Arranged by Topics. Paperback
  • by Hu, Jerome P. (EDT) / Lee, Stephen C. (EDT) / Hu, Jerome P.
  • 1991. vii, 389 pages

9780486234670 Rose-Innes: Beginners' Dictionary of Chinese-Japanese Characters: With Common Abbreviations, Variants, and Numerous Compounds. Paperback 
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  • Beginners' Dictionary of Chinese-Japanese Characters: With Common Abbreviations, Variants, and Numerous Compounds. Paperback
  • by Arthur Rose-Innes
  • lviii, 509 pages. Unabridged republication of the fourth, 1959, edition

9780300020601 DeFrancis: Beginning Chinese Reader. Part 1. Second edition. Yale Linguistic Series 
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  • Beginning Chinese Reader. Part 1. Second edition
  • by John DeFrancis
  • 504 pages. 1977

97803000206 DeFrancis: Beginning Chinese Reader. Part 1 and 2. Second edition 
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  • Beginning Chinese Reader. Part 1. Second edition and Beginning Chinese Reader: Part 2. Second edition
  • by John DeFrancis, Yale Linguistic Series, price for the 2-volume-set

9780300020618 DeFrancis: Beginning Chinese Reader: Part 2. Second edition. Yale Linguistic Series 
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  • Beginning Chinese Reader: Part 2. Second edition. Yale Linguistic Series
  • by John DeFrancis
  • 516 pages. 1977

9780300020588 Mandarin: DeFrancis: Beginning Chinese. Second revised edition. Yale Linguistic Series 
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  • Beginning Chinese. Yale Linguistic Series. Second revised edition
  • by John DeFrancis
  • 601 pages. In pinyin romanization, the text is an introduction to spoken Mandarin. 1976

7800521168 Lin: Beginning Standard Chinese. Part 1 Paperback 
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  • Beginning Standard Chinese. Part 1. Paperback
  • by Helen T. Lin
  • 188 pages. 1992, revised edition 1990

962238093x Situ Tan: Best Chinese Idioms: Volume 2. Chinese - English. Paperback 
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  • Best Chinese Idioms: Volume 2. Chinese - English. Paperback
  • Compiled by Situ Tan
  • xviii, 324 pages, with 50 illustrations. 1988

780052020x China: Business Chinese 500: With 3 audio cassette tapes. isbn of the book 
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  • Business Chinese 500: A textbook with 3 audio cassette tapes, in Standard Chinese, wrapped in a plastic box
  • book with 308 pages (The plastic box smetimes blue) It is designed to help foreigners above the elementary level to improve their conversational ability in business talks with their Chinese counterparts. It contains 500 basic sentences and over 1,000 special words and expressions. A thorough mastery of these sentences and expressions will enable one to conduct preliminary business talks in Chinese

Cantonese: Parker Huang: Cantonese Sounds and Tones. Paperback 
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  • Cantonese Sounds and Tones. Paperback, 15x23cm.
  • by Po-fei Huang Parker
  • 69 pages
  • first printing 1965, second printing 1969

0887100090 Cantonese: Parker Huang: Character Text for Speak Cantonese Book One. Paperback 
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  • Character Text for Speak Cantonese: Book One. Paperback
  • Parker Po-fei Huang and Gerard P. Kok
  • 298 pages, Chinese text, vocabulary. 1961, 1974

9780887273148 Cheng & Tsui Chinese Character Dictionary: A Guide to the 2000 Most Frequently Used Characters. Paperback 
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  • Cheng & Tsui Chinese Character Dictionary: A Guide to the 2000 Most Frequently Used Characters. Paperback
  • Wang Hui, editor-in-chief
  • 510 pages. 1998, 2003

9780691028842 Chou: China's Peril and Promise. 2 volumes, set 
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  • China's Peril and Promise. paperback, ca. 21.5 x 28 cm
  • by Chou, Chih-P'Ing / Wang, Xuedong / Chiang, Joanne: editors
  • Volume 1: An Advanced Reader, text: 365 pages. Volume 2: Vocabulary and Grammar Notes: 287 pages . Price for the complete set

9780520003460 /o Dougherty: Chinese Character Indexes. In 5 volumes. Cloth 
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  • Chinese Character Indexes. 1963. In 5 volumes, each volume ca. 21x28cm. Cloth
  • By Ching-yi Dougherty, Sydney M. Lamb and Samuel E. Martin
  • Volume 1: Telegraphic Code Index. Bibliography. xxxi, 364 pages. Volume 2: Romanization Index. Volume 3: Radical Index. Volume 4: Total Stroke Count Index. Volume 5: Four Corner System Index. Each volume 364 pages.
  • Special reduced price for the complete set (New! Indeed, it is old stock)

9780486213217 Wieger: Chinese Characters. Their Origin, Etymology, History, Classification and Signification. A Thorough Study from Chinese Documents. Paperback 
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  • Chinese Characters. Their Origin, Etymology, History, Classification and Signification. A Thorough Study from Chinese Documents. Paperback
  • by Dr. L. Wieger, S.J. 820 pages, with appendix on archaic bronze writing. Unabridged reprinting of the 2nd (1927) edition, 1965. Rich analysis of 2,300 characters according to traditional systems into primitives. Also reference lexicon of 7,000 characters

9780486454344 Quong: Chinese Characters: Their Art and Wisdom. Paperback 
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  • Chinese Characters: Their Art and Wisdom. Paperback
  • by Rose Quong
  • 80 pages. 2007. Chinese characters are recognized throughout the Far East; however, many of the spoken languages vary. This remarkable guide makes a difficult language accessible by explaining the characters' meanings and formation.

9780887100338 Wang: Chinese Cursive Script. An Introduction to Handwriting in Chinese. Paperback 
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  • Chinese Cursive Script. An Introduction to Handwriting in Chinese. Paperback
  • by Wang, Fang-yü
  • 1967

7800523098 and 7800523101 China: Chinese Language Learning for Foreigners. In 2 Volumes. Paperback 
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  • Chinese Language Learning for Foreigners. Paperback, ca. 19x26 cm. In 2 Volumes. Paperback
  • Volume 1: 141 pages. Volume 2: 186 pages, with vocabulary, the text is accompanied by many illustrations, price for the complete set

9780691036946 Ch'En: Chinese Primer Character Text: Text in simplified characters. Paperback 
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  • Chinese Primer: Character Text. Text in simplified characters. Paperback
  • by Ch'En, Ta-Tuan / Link, Perry / Tai, Yih-Jian / Tang, Hai-Tao
  • 132 pages. 1994

0835113582 China: Chinese Through Listening: 2: Elementary Aural Comprehension. Paperback 
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  • Chinese Through Listening: 2: Elementary Aural Comprehension. Paperback
  • x, 171 pages. 1985

0887100163 Collier: Chinese-English Dictionary of Colloquial Terms Used in Modern Chinese Literature. Paperback 
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  • Chinese-English Dictionary of Colloquial Terms Used in Modern Chinese Literature. Paperback. 19x25cm.
  • Compiled by David Collier
  • 252 pages, with bibliography. 1979

7100001307 Han: A Chinese - English Dictionary. Hardback 
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  • Chinese-English Dictionary. Hardback, darkbrown. Ca. 26x18.5cm
  • Han Ying Cidian
  • 977 pages. 1978

9780521296533 / Norman: Chinese. Cambridge Language Surveys. Paperback 
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  • Chinese. Cambridge Language Surveys. Paperback
  • by Jerry Norman
  • xi, 292 pages, 80 tables, 4 line diagrams. 1988. Study of the Chinese language, tracing its history from its beginings in the second millennium BC to the present day.

9780691118314 Classical Chinese: A Basic Reader in Three Volumes. Paperbacks 
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  • Classical Chinese: A Basic Reader in Three Volumes. Paperback
  • Naiying Yuan, Haitao Tang, and James Geiss
  • 832 pages, 2 tables, 3 maps. 2004. Volume 1: 40 selections from texts written between the fifth century B.C. and the first century A.D., Volume 2: detailed glossary of unfamiliar terms and names found in Volume 1. Volume 3 features grammatical analyses, in which every sentence in the main texts is fully diagrammed to show the grammatical relations between their various parts

7800052265 Zhu-Fan: Classified Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Cloth 
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  • Classified Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Cloth
  • by Zhu-Fan Xie, Zhi-Cen Lou, Xiao-Kai-Huang
  • 726 pages. 1994

9780415155328 Cantonese: Tong: Colloquial Cantonese. The Complete Course for Beginners. 2 x 60 minute CDs. 
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  • Colloquial Cantonese. The Complete Course for Beginners. 2 x 60-minute CDs, recorded by native speakers
  • by Keith S.T. Tong and Gregory James. 1997. This is a practical course in everyday Cantonese requiring no prior knowledge of the language.

9780415082020 bk Cantonese: Tong: Colloquial Cantonese. A complete language course. Paperback 
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  • Colloquial Cantonese. The complete course for beginners. Paperback
  • by Keith S.T. Tong and Gregory James
  • vi, 250 pages, illustrated. 1994. This is a practical course in everyday Cantonese requiring no prior knowledge of the language. It is ideal for anyone seeking to develop a sound command of contemporary Cantonese whether studying independently or with a teacher

9780415453844 set Cantonese: Tong: Colloquial Cantonese. A complete language course. Paperback, cd 
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  • Colloquial Cantonese. The complete course for beginners. Paperback, cd
  • by Keith S.T. Tong and Gregory James
  • vi, 250 pages, illustrated. 2008. Colloquial Cantonese is easy-to-use and specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use. By the end of this rewarding course you will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in a broad range of situations.

9780415328173 Qian Kan: Colloquial Chinese 2. Audio CD 
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  • Colloquial Chinese 2. Audio CD
  • Qian Kan
  • 2006. Colloquial Chinese 2 is the ideal course for those who already have some knowledge of the language, but now want to progress to the next level.

9780415328159 st Qian Kan: Colloquial Chinese 2: The Next Step in Language Learning. Set 
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  • Colloquial Chinese 2: The Next Step in Language Learning. Book, 2 CD's, 2 Audio cassettes
  • Qian Kan
  • 2006. Colloquial Chinese 2 is the ideal course for those who already have some knowledge of the language, but now want to progress to the next level. Helping to develop effective listening and pronunciation skills, two sixty-minute cassettes or CDs recorded by native speakers are also available to complement the book.

9780415328180 bk Qian Kan: Colloquial Chinese 2: The Next Step in Language Learning. Paperback 
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  • Colloquial Chinese 2: The Next Step in Language Learning. Paperback
  • Qian Kan
  • 2006. Colloquial Chinese 2 is designed for people who already have some knowledge of the language but want to progress a stage further.

9780415434171 /set Kan Qian: Colloquial Mandarin Chinese. The complete language course for beginners. Book, CDs. New edition 
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  • Colloquial Chinese, Mandarin. The complete language course for beginners. Book, CD's
  • Kan Qian
  • 384 pages, illustrated, supplied with 2 CD's. New edition May 2009. This new edition of the best selling Colloquial Chinese has been revised and updated to make learning Chinese easier and more enjoyable than ever before.

9780415018609 / T'ung, Pollard: Colloquial Chinese. Reprint of the First Edition. Paperback 
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  • Colloquial Chinese. Reprint of the First Edition. Paperback
  • by P.C. T'ung and D.E. Pollard
  • 322 pages, last reprint 1996.

9780415113861 / Kan Qian: Colloquial Chinese: A Complete Language Course. Second, revised, edition. Paperback 
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  • Colloquial Chinese: A Complete Language Course. Second, revised, edition. Book
  • Kan Qian
  • 362 pages, 20 illustrations. 2006. This revised and extended edition of the best-selling Colloquial Chinese is the ideal introduction to modern Mandarin Chinese.  Along with an introduction to the art of writing Chinese characters, this revised edition also provides full English translations of all dialogues

9780415142915 CDRom Kan Qian: Colloquial Chinese: A Multimedia Language Course on CD-Rom 
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  • Colloquial Chinese: A Multimedia Language Course on CD-Rom
  • Kan Qian
  • 1998. Ideal if you are a beginners or have a basic knowledge of Mandarin Chinese
  • Requirements: 486 Windows-compatible pc with 8 MB of RAM, and 2 MB available hard disk space

0804801169 Quo: Concise Chinese-English Dictionary. Romanized 
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  • Concise Chinese-English Dictionary. Romanized. ca. 7x14 cm.
  • by James C. Quo
  • 232 pages. Chinese words are presented here in characters and romanized forms, and organized alphabetically for quick reference

978902722353x 1556192010 Ning Yu: The Contemporary Theory of Metaphor: A Perspective from Chinese. Hardback 
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  • Contemporary Theory of Metaphor: A Perspective from Chinese. Hardback
  • by Ning Yu, University of Oklahoma
  • x, 278 pages. 1998. This comparative study of Chinese and English metaphor contributes to the search for metaphoric universals by placing the contemporary theory of metaphor in a broad cross-linguistic and cross-cultural perspective.

Yuan: Developing Writing Skills in Chinese. Paperback 
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  • Developing Writing Skills in Chinese. Paperback
  • by Boping Yuan; Kan Qian; Qian Kan
  • 216 pages, 20 illustrations. 2003. Written by experienced teachers of Chinese and thoroughly trialled with non-native students of Chinese, Developing Writing Skills in Chinese will help students to write coherently, clearly and appropriately in a variety of contexts

Soothill: Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms. Cloth 
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  • Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms. Cloth, ca. 22x28cm
  • compiled by William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
  • xix, 510 pages, with Sanskrit and English Equivalents, Sanskrit-Pali Index, Non Sanskrit Terms (Tibetan, etc. ) Index. 1937: reprint 2000. This volume is a dictionary of Chinese Buddhist terms. It was first published in 1937, and is specifically aimed at students of Chinese Buddhism

9780520253582 Unschuld, Tessenow: A Dictionary of the Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen. A Volume of the Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen Project. Hardcover 
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  • Dictionary of the Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen. A Volume of the Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen Project. Hardcover
  • Paul U. Unschuld and Hermann Tessenow
  • 824 pages, 2008. This dictionary reflects the English meanings of Chinese characters and character compounds laid down in the annotated edition of the Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen. The Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen is a seminal text of ancient Chinese medicine and natural philosophy. The dictionary comes with a CD containing two concordances that list all characters along the pinyin-alphabetical sequence.

9780415160476 Turkic: Öztopçu: Dictionary of the Turkic Languages. Paperback 
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  • Dictionary of the Turkic Languages. Paperback
  • Edited by Kurtulus Öztopçu, Zhoumagaly Abuov, Nasir Kambarov, Youssef Azemoun
  • 361 pages, 8 indexes. 1996, reprinted 1999. This multi-language dictionary covers the eight major Turkic languages: Turkish, Azerbaijani, Turkmen, Uzbek, Uighur, Kazakh, Kirgiz and Tatar. 2,000 headwords in English are translated into each of the Turkic languages. 

7800522024 Zhen Yide: Difficult Points in Chinese Grammar. In an easy-to-understand style. Paperback 
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  • Difficult Points in Chinese Grammar. In an easy-to-understand style. Paperback
  • by Zheng Yide
  • 245 pages. 1992. Difficult Points in Chinese Grammar  is supplementory material for teching Chinese grammar

China: Elementary Chinese Readers Supplement. Volumes 1-4, and Instructor's Manual. Set of 5 Volumes 
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  • Elementary Chinese Readers Supplement. Volumes 1-4, and Instructor's Manual. Set of 5 Volumes.
  • volume 1: 170 pages. 1981, volume 2: 118 pages. 1981, volume 3: 120 pages. 1982, volume 4: 158 pages. 1982, Elementary Chinese Readers. Instructor's Manual: Supplement. 165 pages. 1985. reduced price, there are remains of a sticker on cover of 2 volumes

7800521966 and 0835126676 China: Elementary Chinese Readers. 9 audio cassette tapes 
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  • Elementary Chinese Readers. 9 audio cassette tapes.
  • we can NOT deliver all the 4 volumes of the books, only volumes 3 and 4

7800521346 and 7800521354 China: Elementary Chinese Readers: Revised edition. 2-volume-set 
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  • Elementary Chinese Readers. Revised edition. 2-volume-set
  • volume 1: 250 pages, volume 2: 377 pages. 1994

7800521346 China: Elementary Chinese Readers: Revised edition. Set of 2 books and 4 audio cassette tapes 
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  • Elementary Chinese Readers. Revised edition. Set of 2 books and 4 audio cassette tapes
  • volume 1: 250 pages, volume 2: 377 pages. Elementary Chinese Readers 1: 2 audio cassette tapes. Elementary Chinese Readers 2: 2 audio cassette tapes
  • reduced price for the complete set of 2 books and 4 audio cassette tapes

7800521354 China: Elementary Chinese Readers: Revised edition. Volume 2. Paperback 
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  • Elementary Chinese Readers. Revised edition. Volume 2. Paperback
  • 377 pages. 1994

China: Elementary Chinese Readers. Volumes 3 and 4. + Chinese Character Exercise Book. Volumes 1 and 2 
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  • Elementary Chinese Readers. Volumes 3 and 4
  • volume 3: 295 pages
  • volume 4: 312 pages, with Appendix: Parallel Table of Simplified and unsimplified Characters, 12 pages
  • Elementary Chinese Readers. Chinese Character Exercise Book. Volumes 1 and 2. Supplementory Material for Elementary Chinese Readers. Volumes 1 and 2. (which indeed are not available)

China: Elementary Chinese Readers. Volumes 3 and 4. + Chinese Character Exercise Book. Volumes 1 and 2. + 9 Audio cassette tapes 
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  • Elementary Chinese Readers. Volumes 3 and 4 (we can NOT deliver all 4 volumes of the books, only 3 and 4 in stock)
  • volume 3: 295 pages
  • volume 4: 312 pages, with Appendix: Parallel Table of Simplified and unsimplified Characters, 12 pages
  • + Elementary Chinese Readers. Chinese Character Exercise Book. Volumes 1 and 2. Supplementory Material for Elementary Chinese Readers. Volumes 1 and 2. (which are now not available anymore)
  • + Elementary Chinese Readers: 9 audio cassette tapes

7800050440 Wu: The English - Chinese Pocket Pinyin Dictionary. Hardcover 
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  • English - Chinese Pocket Pinyin Dictionary. Hardcover. ca. 11 x 15 cm
  • Compiled by Wu Zhaoyi, Qian Suwen, Liang Wenxuan and Guo Yuling
  • 840 pages. 1988, 1990. It contains about 10.000 entries, introducing commonly-used English and Chinese words, phrases and expressions.

9576127246 Everyday Chinese for Travelers (1 Book and MP3 CD) 
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  • Everyday Chinese for Travelers (1 Book and MP3 CD)
  • Edited by Professor Teh-ming Yeh
  • 388 pages. All dialogues are simple, practical, and categorized according to situation, making them very convenient to find. The book contains a variety of other features, including a word bank, cultural notes, a menu of Chinese cuisine, and references for tour information.

4718159729210 Far East 3000 Chinese Character Dictionary. Book plus CD-Rom 
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  • Far East 3000 Chinese Character Dictionary. Book plus CD-Rom
  • Edited by Far East Editorial Committee
  • 802 pages. For greater ease of use and flexibility, we have provided five indices to the dictionary: Pinyin, Zhuyin, radical, stroke number, and frequency.

9789576125201 Far East 3000 Chinese Character Dictionary. Paperback 
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  • Far East 3000 Chinese Character Dictionary. Paperback
  • Edited by Far East Editorial Committee
  • 802 pages. The dictionary, 3000 Chinese Character Dictionary, refers to the Ministry of Education's 1997 list of 3,000 essential Chinese characters.

4718159729203 Far East 3000 Chinese Characters CD-ROM. Understanding Chinese Series 
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  • Far East 3000 Chinese Characters CD-ROM. Understanding Chinese Series
  • Edited by the Far East Editorial Committee
  • Each character flashcard contains traditional form, simplified form, Hanyu Pinyin, Zhuyin Fuhao, stroke numbers, animated stroke sequence, radical, English meaning, phrases and sentences. The CD-ROM includes features as history of characters, stroke order, character components, plentiful exercises, and lots more.
  • System requirements: Intel Pentium® compatible processors/32MB of RAM minimum/CD-ROM drive/Microphone(optional)/Mouse/Speaker/Microsoft Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP


9576123402 Far East Chinese-English Dictionary (Simplified Character) Printed on Bible Paper, 19x26cm 
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  • Far East Chinese-English Dictionary (Simplified Character) Printed on Bible Paper, 19x26cm
  • edited by Liang Shih-chiu
  • 1826 pages. This dictionary includes over 8,000 Chinese characters, 100,000 entries, and more than 20,000 example sentences. It also contains a ready-reference guide with handy charts and tables, including five indexing systems for Chinese characters and a guide to three Chinese phonetic systems: Zhuyin, Pinyin, and Gwoyeu Romatzyh

9576122295 Far East Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 13x18cm 
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  • Far East Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 13x18cm
  • Edited by Liang Shih-chiu
  • 1824 pages. This dictionary includes over 8,000 Chinese characters, 100,000 entries, and more than 20,000 example sentences. It also contains a ready-reference guide with handy charts and tables, including five indexing systems for Chinese characters and a guide to three Chinese phonetic systems: Zhuyin, Pinyin, and Gwoyeu Romatzyh

9789576122286 Far East Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 19x26cm 
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  • Far East Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 19x26cm
  • Edited by Liang Shih-chiu
  • 1824 pages. This dictionary includes over 8,000 Chinese characters, 100,000 entries, and more than 20,000 example sentences. It also contains a ready-reference guide with handy charts and tables, including five indexing systems for Chinese characters and a guide to three Chinese phonetic systems: Zhuyin, Pinyin, and Gwoyeu Romatzyh.

9576122317 Far East Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper. 10.5x15cm 
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  • Far East Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper. 10.5x15cm
    Edited by Liang Shih-chiu
    1824 pages. This dictionary includes over 8,000 Chinese characters, 100,000 entries, and more than 20,000 example sentences. It also contains a ready-reference guide with handy charts and tables, including five indexing systems for Chinese characters and a guide to three Chinese phonetic systems: Zhuyin, Pinyin, and Gwoyeu Romatzyh.

9576122325 Far East Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Woodfree Paper, 10.5x15cm  
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  • Far East Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Woodfree Paper, 10.5x15cm
  • Edited by Liang Shih-chiu
  • 1824 pages. This dictionary includes over 8,000 Chinese characters, 100,000 entries, and more than 20,000 example sentences. It also contains a ready-reference guide with handy charts and tables, including five indexing systems for Chinese characters and a guide to three Chinese phonetic systems: Zhuyin, Pinyin, and Gwoyeu Romatzyh

9576122309 Far East Chinese-English Dictionary 
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  • Far East Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Woodfree Paper, 13x18cm
  • Edited by Liang Shih-chiu
  • 1824 pages. This dictionary includes over 8,000 Chinese characters, 100,000 entries, and more than 20,000 example sentences. It also contains a ready-reference guide with handy charts and tables, including five indexing systems for Chinese characters and a guide to three Chinese phonetic systems: Zhuyin, Pinyin, and Gwoyeu Romatzyh.

9576123585 Far East English-Chinese and Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 11x17.5cm 
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  • Far East English-Chinese and Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 11x17.5cm
  • Edited by Far East Editorial Committee
  • 1447 pages. This Dictionary is a treasure-trove of language tools in one volume. Readers can find the meanings of Chinese characters and phrases as well as English words in this combined edition of an English-Chinese and Chinese-English dictionary. This pocket-sized dictionary is a great cross-reference tool for students, businesspeople, and translators. The Kenyon and Knott Phonetic Alphabet (K.K.) is used for English pronunciation, and Mandarin Phonetic Symbol is used for Chinese pronunciation.

9576123593 Far East English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 9.5x15.5cm 
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  • Far East English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 9.5x15.5cm
  • Edited by Far East Editorial Committee
  • 1447 pages. This Dictionary is a treasure-trove of language tools in one volume. Readers can find the meanings of Chinese characters and phrases as well as English words in this combined edition of an English-Chinese and Chinese-English dictionary. This pocket-sized dictionary is a great cross-reference tool for students, businesspeople, and translators. The Kenyon and Knott Phonetic Alphabet (K.K.) is used for English pronunciation, and Mandarin Phonetic Symbol is used for Chinese pronunciation.

9576123577 Far East English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Woodfree Paper, 11x17.5cm 
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  • Far East English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Woodfree Paper, 11x17.5cm
  • Edited by Far East Editorial Committee
  • 1447 pages. This Dictionary is a treasure-trove of language tools in one volume. Readers can find the meanings of Chinese characters and phrases as well as English words in this combined edition of an English-Chinese and Chinese-English dictionary. This pocket-sized dictionary is a great cross-reference tool for students, businesspeople, and translators. The Kenyon and Knott Phonetic Alphabet (K.K.) is used for English pronunciation, and Mandarin Phonetic Symbol is used for Chinese pronunciation.

9576123321 Far East Mini Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 8.3x12cm 
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  • Far East Mini Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 8.3x12cm
  • Edited by Far East Editorial Committee
  • 701 pages. This mini dictionary contains over 5,000 Chinese characters and 40,000 entries from newspapers, periodicals and daily conversations.

9576123461 Far East New Concise Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 9.5x15.5cm 
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  • Far East New Concise Chinese-English Dictionary. Printed on Bible Paper, 9.5x15.5cm
  • Edited by Far East Editorial Committee
  • 1072 pages. This dictionary includes a wide spectrum of the latest words and phrases with each entry covering business, trade, computer, and scientific terms. Its updated page design and layout make for an easy-to-read reference tool.

089264138x Johnson: A Glossary of Words and Phrases in the Oral Performing and Dramatic Literatures of the Jin, Yuan, and Ming. Hardcover 
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  • Glossary of Words and Phrases in the Oral Performing and Dramatic Literatures of the Jin, Yuan, and Ming: Jin Yuan Ming Jiang Chang Yu XI Ju Wen Xue Ci Hui. Hardcover
  • by Dale R. Johnson
  • xxi,  345 pages. 2000

Wiedenhof: Grammatica van het Mandarijn. Gebonden 
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  • Grammatica van het Mandarijn. Gebonden
  • Jeroen Wiedenhof. 410 pagina's. 2004. Deze overzichtelijke taalbeschrijving gaat uit van de hedendaagse spreektaal. Aan de hand van levendige voorbeeldzinnen worden klankleer, zinsbouw, woordsoorten, grammaticale functiewoorden en morfologie helder en gedetailleerd besproken.

9789629962838 / Guo'an, Wang: Handbook for 1,000 Basic Chinese Characters. Paperback 
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  • Handbook for 1,000 Basic Chinese Characters. Paperback
  • edited by Wang Guo'an
  • xli, 830 pages. 2007

9783447055284 Manchu: Hauer, Corff: Handwörterbuch der Mandschusprache. Gebunden 
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  • Handwörterbuch der Mandschusprache. Gebunden
  • Erich Hauer. Herausgegeben von Oliver Corff
  • 552 Seiten. 2., durchges. und erweiterte Auflage 2007. Neuausgabe. Das Wörterbuch ist unübertroffen in seiner Auswahl an Belegstellen. Gleichzeitig eröffnet es der Namen von Beamtentiteln und staatlichen Einrichtungen Einblicke in die Kultur Chinas zur Qing-Zeit. Über 1300 Wörter, u.a. religiöse Terminologie sowie der Wortschatz des Fünfsprachenspiegels, wurden neu aufgenommen

0887101607 Shih-jiuan Hou: The Hu Shi Reader. An Advanced Reading Text for Modern Chinese. Paperback 
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  • Hu Shi Reader. An Advanced Reading Text for Modern Chinese. Paperback
  • Compiled and Annatated by Sharon Shih-jiuan Hou and Chih-píng Chou
  • 301 pages, with a select bibliography. 1991

9780887274671 0887274676 /1a/ Integrated Chinese: Level 1: Spoken Word Compact Discs, set of 4 Audio CD's 
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  • Integrated Chinese: Level 1: Part 1: Audio CDs, 2nd Edition (Individual) Spoken Word Compact Discs, set of 4 Audio CD's. 2005
  • By Tao-chung Yao, a.o. This set of four audio CDs contains the dialogues from the second edition textbook, plus all of the listening material that students will need to complete the listening comprehension exercises in the Integrated Chinese, Level 1 Part 1 second edition workbook.


9780887275333 Integrated Chinese: Level 1: Part 1. Textbook, Expanded 2nd Edition (Simplified) 
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  • Integrated Chinese: Level 1: Part 1: Simplified Edition. Textbook, Expanded 2nd Edition
  • By Tao-chung Yao, Yuehua Liu
  • 354 pages. Level 1 is available in simplified or traditional characters. Level 2 contains both writing forms on facing pages. Each level is designed to cover a year of study in a rigorous college program, but can be adapted for other programs working at a slower pace. Level 1 is divided into two parts, one for each semester.

9780887274275 Integrated Chinese: Level 1: Part 1. Workbook DVD 
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  • Integrated Chinese: Level 1: Part 1: Workbook DVD
  • By Shu-chu Wei
  • 2005. For students who respond better to visuals than to the printed word, this DVD contains acted-out versions of dialogues in the Integrated Chinese Level 1 Part 1 workbook. Good for students at home, and also useful for individual teachers to play in class

9780887274701 0887274706 /1b/ Integrated Chinese: Level 1: Individual Set Spoken Word Compact Disc 
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  • Integrated Chinese: Level 1: Part 2: Audio CDs, 2nd Edition: Individual Set. (Spoken Word Compact Disc)
  • by By Tao-chung Yao, Yuehua Liu, a.o. 2005. This set of four audio CDs contains the dialogues from the Level 1 Part 2 second edition textbook, plus all of the listening material that students will need to complete the listening comprehension exercises in the Integrated Chinese, Level 1 Part 2 second edition workbook.


9780887275821 Integrated Chinese: Level 1: Part 2: Textbook, Expanded 2nd Edition. (Traditional). Paperback 
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  • Integrated Chinese: Level 1: Part 2: Textbook, Expanded 2nd Edition. (Traditional). Paperback
  • By Tao-chung Yao, Yuehua Liu, Liangyan Ge, Yea-fen Chen, Nyan-Ping Bi, Xiaojun Wang, Yaohua Shi
  • 478 pages. 2007. Oude isbn is 0887274773

9780887272752 Integrated Chinese: Level 2: Text Book: Traditional and Simplified Character Edition. Text Book. Zhong Wen Ting Du Shuo Xie. Paperback 
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  • Integrated Chinese: Level 2: Text Book Traditional and Simplified Character Edition: Zhong Wen Ting Du Shuo Xie. Paperback
  • edited by Yao, Daozhong and Yao, Ted
  • v, 386 pages, many illustrations. 2005. Level 2 contains both writing forms on facing pages. Each level is designed to cover a year of study in a rigorous college program, but can be adapted for other programs working at a slower pace.

9780887274800 Integrated Chinese: Level 2: Textbook, 2nd Edition (Traditional & Simplified) 
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  • Integrated Chinese: Level 2: Textbook, 2nd Edition 2005 (Traditional & Simplified)
  • Tao-chung Yao, Yuehua Liu Yaohua Shi Nyan-ping Bi

9780415160391 Rimmington: Intermediate Chinese. A Grammar and Workbook. Paperback 
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  • Intermediate Chinese. A Grammar and Workbook. Paperback
  • Yip Po-Ching & Rimmington
  • iv, 197 pages. 1999, reprinted 2005. This text is intended for students who have some knowledge of the language. Incorporating twenty five units, each of which deals with a particular grammar point and provides associated exercises

7561900007 and 7561900015 China: Intermediate Chinese: In 2 volumes. Paperback 
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  • Intermediate Chinese: In 2 volumes. Paperback
  • volume 1: 347 pages, volume 2: 408 pages. 1987, fifth printing 1993, price for the set

7561900872 China: Intermediate Chinese: Listening and Speaking. Paperback 
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  • Intermediate Chinese: Listening and Speaking. Paperback
  • 458 pages, 32 lessons
  • 1990 / 1994

7800520153, 7800520161, 780052017x, 7800520188 China: Intermediate Chinese: Teacher's Manuals. Volumes 1 - 4. Price for set. Paperback 
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  • Intermediate Chinese: Teacher's Manuals. Volumes 1 - 4. Price for set. Paperback
  • A set of reference books intended to accompany the textbook. Also for self-taught readers. 1988

7561904630 China: Intermediate Chinese: Volume 1. Paperback 
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  • Intermediate Chinese: Volume 1. Paperback
  • 360 pages. 1987, ninth printing 1995

7561900015 China: Intermediate Chinese: Volume 2. Paperback 
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  • Intermediate Chinese: Volume 2. Paperback
  • 408 pages. 1988

0887100368 Yale: Introduction to Chinese Pronounciation and the Yale Romanization. Audio Cassette + Booklet 
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  • Introduction to Chinese Pronounciation and the Yale Romanization. An audio-cassette and a booklet.
  • This audiocassette allows the student of beginning Chinese to practice the tones and sounds of modern Mandarin. The booklet represents the sounds of Mandarin with the "Yale"transciption. Price for the complete set

7800520099, 7800520102, 7800520110 China: Introductory Chinese: In 3 volumes. Price for the set 
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  • Introductory Chinese: In 3 volumes. Price for the set
  • volume 1: Listening Comprehension. 236 pages. volume 2: Listening Comprehension Workbook. 151 pages. volume 3: Chinese Character Workbook. 144 pages

7800521230 China: Introductory Chinese: Listening Comprehension. 6 audio cassette-tapes 
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  • Introductory Chinese: Listening Comprehension. The box contains a complete set of 6 audio cassette-tapes for the "Listening Comprehension - volume" of "Introductory Chinese"

9780691014685 Ramsey: The Languages of China. Paperback 
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  • Languages of China. Paperback
  • S. Robert Ramsey
  • 340 pages, with 15 figures and many tables. 1992

0887100465 Lyell: A Lu Hsün Reader. ( A Lu Hsun Reader ) Paperback 
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  • Lu Hsün Reader. Paperback
  • Compiled and Annotated by William A. Lyell, Jr.
  • 256 pages. Chinese texts with introductions and vocabulary notes

9780415047395 Comrie: The Major Languages of East and South-East Asia. Paperback 
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  • Major Languages of East and South-East Asia. Paperback
  • Edited by Bernard Comrie 
  • x11, 234 pages, with linguistic maps and diagrams. 1990. Based on Bernard Comrie's much praised The World's Major Languages, this is the first guide in paperback to an important language family. The areas covered include Chinese, Japanese and Sino-Tibetan languages.

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9780824822064 / Manchu: Roth Li: Manchu: A Textbook for Reading Documents. Paperback 
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  • Manchu: A Textbook for Reading Documents. Paperback
  • by Gertraude Roth Li. viii, 408 pages. 2000

9780486424774 Mandarin: Wang: Mandarin Chinese Dictionary: I: Chinese-English. Paperback  
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  • Mandarin Chinese Dictionary: I: Chinese-English
  • by Fred Fangyu Wang
  • xix, 660 pages. 2002

0486424774, 0486424782 Mandarin: Wang: Mandarin Chinese Dictionary: I: Chinese-English and II: English Chinese. Set of 2 volumes 
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  • Mandarin Chinese Dictionary: I: Chinese-English and II: English Chinese. Set of 2 volumes
  • by Fred Fangyu Wang
  • Volume 1: Chinese-English. xix, 660 pages. Volume 2: English-Chinese. 780 pages. 2002

9780486424781 Mandarin: Wang: Mandarin Chinese Dictionary: II: English Chinese. Paperback 
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  • Mandarin Chinese Dictionary: II: English Chinese. Paperback
  • by Fred Fangyu Wang
  • 780 pages. 2002

9780520066106 Mandarin: Thompson, Li: Mandarin Chinese: A functional reference grammar. Paperback 
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  • Mandarin Chinese: A functional reference grammar. Paperback
  • Charles N. Li and Sandra A. Thompson
  • xxii, 691 pages, with index. 1989

9780674123502 Mathews: Mathews' Chinese - English Dictionary: A Chinese-English Dictionary Compiled for the China Inland Mission. Revised edition. Hardcover 
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  • Mathews' Chinese-English Dictionary Compiled for the China Inland Mission. Revised edition. Hardcover
  • by R.H. Mathews
  • xxiv, 1226 pages. It contains 7,773 Chinese characters and 104,000 compounds taken from the classics, general literature, magazines, and newspapers. Published in 1931, it has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date in this new edition. A large number of new terms have been added in order to facilitate the reading of contemporary periodicals and newspapers

9622381405 Shizhen: A Modern Chinese - English Dictionary. Hardback 
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  • Modern Chinese - English Dictionary. Hardback
  • by Duan Shizhen
  • xxxvii, 1238 pages. Includes 4.800 single-character and 50.000 multiple-character entries. Arranged in alphabetical order or Pinyin system. 1989

China: Modern Chinese Readers. Book II. Paperback 
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  • Modern Chinese Readers. Book II. Paperback
  • 431 pages. Beijing, 1977, reduced price

9622381391 Shizhen: A Modern Chinese - English Dictionary. Paperback 
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  • Modern Chinese-English Dictionary. Paperback
  • by Duan Shizhen
  • xxxvii, 1238 pages. Includes 4.800 single-character and 50.000 multiple-character entries. Arranged in alphabetical order or Pinyin system

756190150x etc. China: Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course. In 5 volumes 
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  • Modern Chinese: Beginners Course. In 5 volumes
  • Volume 1: 250 pages. Volume 2: 218 pages. Volume 3: Listening 1: 184 pages. Volume 4: Listening 2: 182 pages. Volume 6: Reading Comprehension: 282 pages. Special price for this 5-volume-set (volume 5: Listening 3, not in this set)

756190150x.etc. China: Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course. In 6 volumes. Paperback 
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  • Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course. In 6 volumes. Paperback
  • Volume 1: 250 pages. Volume 2: 218 pages. Volume 3: Listening 1: 184 pages. Volume 4: Listening 2: 182 pages. Volume 5: Listening 3: 180 pages. Volume 6: Reading Comprehension: 282 pages. Price for the 6-volume-set

756190150x China: Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course. Volume 1. Paperback 
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  • Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course. Volume 1. Paperback
  • 250 pages. Beijing, 1986

China: Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course. Volume 3. Listening 1. Paperback 
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  • Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course. Volume 3: Listening 1. Paperback
  • 184 pages
  • 1986

China: Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course. Chinese Character Workbook. A Companion to. 2-volume-set 
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  • Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course. Chinese Character Workbook. A Companion to. 2-volume-set.
  • Volume 1: Chinese Character Workbook. A Companion to Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course: 1. 178 pages
  • Volume 2: Chinese Character Workbook. A Companion to Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course: 2. 103 pages
    price for the set

9780691010458 Chou: A New China. Intermediate Reader of Modern Chinese. Paperback, In 2 Volumes 
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  • New China. Intermediate Reader of Modern Chinese. Paperback. 21x27 cm
  • by Chou, Chih-P'Ing / Chiang, Joanne / Eagar, Jianna
  • Volume 1: Text and Vocabulary. Volume 2: Grammar Notes and Exercises. ca.500 pages

9780198154600 / Dawson: A New Introduction to Classical Chinese. Paperback 
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  • New Introduction to Classical Chinese. Paperback
  • by Raymond Dawson
  • 162 pages, with a vocabulary and a list of characters. 2002. Beginning with Mencius, and passages from other writers of the fourth and third centuries BC, the author progresses to selections from the great Han Dynasty historian Ssu-ma Ch'ien, who became a model for future generations of Chinese writers. This book has become a standard work for use in universities as well as for private study.

9780691058788 Chou: Oh, China! Elementary Reader of Modern Chinese for Advanced Beginners. Paperback 
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  • Oh, China! Elementary Reader of Modern Chinese for Advanced Beginners. Paperback. ca. 21.5x28 cm
  • by Chou, Chih-Ping / Link, Perry / Wang, Xuedong / Wang, Hsueh-Tung
  • viii, 536 pages. 1997

9780774805414 Pulleyblank: Outline of Classical Chinese Grammar. Paperback 
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  • Outline of Classical Chinese Grammar. Paperback
  • by Edwin G. Pulleyblank
  • 192 pages, index of Chinese vocabulary terms, index. 1998. A comprehensive introduction to syntactical analysis of Classical Chinese, focusing on the language of the high classical period and particularly the Mencius, the L·nyu , and the Zuozhuan texts.

9780198603641 Oxford Chinese Minidictionary: English - Chinese / Chinese - English 
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  • Oxford Chinese Minidictionary: English - Chinese / Chinese - English
  • Boping Yuan
  • lviii, 581 pages, with Essential grammatical information, Thousands of examples, Guide to Mandarin Chinese tones, Headwords given in simplified Chinese characters and romanized form

9780195968330 Oxford Chinese Pocket Dictionary. Paperback 
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  • Oxford Chinese Pocket Dictionary. Paperback. Ca. 20x13cm
  • Edited by Martin H. Manser, Zhu Yuan, Wang Liangbi, and Ren Yongchang
  • 624 pages. 2004. This new edition offers more coverage than ever before, with over 88,000 words and phrases, and 130,000 translations. It has a clear, easy-access layout, and comes in a compact, practical format. Chinese simplified characters, orthodox characters, and pinyin forms are given for each entry, with entries ordered alphabetically according to their pinyin romanization. Coverage of Mandarin tones is included.

9780195964615 Manser: Pocket Oxford Chinese Dictionary With Talking Chinese Dictionary And Instant Translator. Paperback and CD-ROM 
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  • Pocket Oxford Chinese Dictionary With Talking Chinese Dictionary And Instant Translator. Paperback and CD-ROM
  • Martin H. Manser
  • 1168 pages. Edition 3, 2004. A state-of-the-art CD-ROM, packaged along with the latest edition of the best-selling Pocket Oxford Chinese Dictionary. The unique CD-ROM offers a rapid-access Chinese-English dictionary, searchable by entering Chinese, pinyin, or English words and phrases, and instant assistance with reading Chinese documents. Moving the cursor over Chinese text in the Instant Translation window gives pop-up access to the translations for more than 50,000 Chinese words.

9780415172660 Hodge, Louie: The Politics of Chinese Language and Culture. The Art of Reading Dragons. Paperback 
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  • Politics of Chinese Language and Culture. The Art of Reading Dragons
  • Bob Hodge and Kam Louie
  • 182 pages, illustrated. 1998. An innovative text which adopts the tools of cultural studies to provide a fresh approach to the study of Chinese language, culture and society. It tackles areas such as grammar, language, gender, popular culture, film and the Chinese diaspora and employs the concepts of social semiotics to extend the ideas of language and reading.

9780887275630 Pop Chinese, 2nd Edition. A Cheng & Tsui Bilingual Handbook of Contemporary Colloquial Expressions. Paperback 
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  • Pop Chinese, 2nd Edition. A Cheng & Tsui Bilingual Handbook of Contemporary Colloquial Expressions. Paperback
  • Compiled by: Yu Feng, Yaohua Shi, Zhijie Jia, Judith M. Amory, Jie Cai
    482 pages. 2006.
    Ideal for: Learners at intermediate or advanced level; work/study abroad preparation. This bilingual handbook contains 1,200 informal colloquial idioms and phrases popular in China today, with usage examples from over 500 popular films, etc.. Simplified characters and pinyin, with T equivalents for head entries.

China: Practical Chinese Reader: Book 1, 5 and 6, + Chinese Character Exercisebook. Book 2 
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  • Practical Chinese Reader: Book 1, 5 and 6 together, + Chinese Character Exercisebook. Book 2
  • We are trying to get the missing volumes but it is not certain we will receive them

7100000930 China: Practical Chinese Reader: Chinese Character Exercisebook. Book 2. Paperback 
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  • Practical Chinese Reader: Chinese Character Exercisebook. Book 2. Paperback
  • 109 pages. Beijing 1987

7100000882 China: Practical Chinese Reader: Elementary Course. Book 1. Paperback 
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  • Practical Chinese Reader: Elementary Course. Book 1. Paperback
  • 552 pages
  • Beijing 1991

9780226467870 Ladefoged: Preliminaries to Linguistic Phonetics. Paperback 
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  • Preliminaries to Linguistic Phonetics
  • by Peter Ladefoged
  • 132 pages. 1983. Reprint

9780231135672 Liu, Wang, a.o.: A Primer for Advanced Beginners of Chinese. Simplified Character Version. Volume 1. Paperback 
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  • Primer for Advanced Beginners of Chinese. Simplified Character Version. Volume 1. Paperback, 21x28cm
  • Edited by Irene Liu and Hailong Wang. By Duanduan Li, Irene Liu, Hailong Wang, Zhirong Wang, and Xie Yanping
  • xxii, 278 pages. 2004

7800520978 China: Quick Course Chinese Language Primer. To learn some everyday Chinese. Paperback 
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  • Quick Course Chinese Language Primer. To learn some everyday Chinese. Paperback
  • 206 pages. 1989

0887100651 Wang: Read Chinese. 1. Four Cassettes. A Beginning Text in the Chinese Character. 4 x audio cassette tapes 
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  • Read Chinese. Book 1. A Beginning Text in the Chinese Character. 4 x audio cassette tapes
  • by Fang-yu Wang, edited by Pao-chén Lee
  • audio cassette tape 1: pages 1-24. audio cassette tape 2: pages 51-78. audio cassette tape 3: pages 101-126. audio cassette tape 4: pages 145-169

0887100643 Wang: Read Chinese. 1. Book. A Beginning Text in the Chinese Character. Paperback 
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  • Read Chinese. Book 1. A Beginning Text in the Chinese Character. Paperback
  • by Fang-yu Wang, edited by Pao-chén Lee
  • 236 pages. 1982 expanded edition, 15th printing 1989

0887100686 Wang: Read Chinese. 3. Book. Paperback 
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  • Read Chinese. Book 3. Paperback
  • by Fang-yu Wang and Richard Chang
  • ca. 180 pages. 1965

7800520668 China: Readings from Chinese Writers. Textes Choisis d' Ecrivains Chinois. Volume 1. 1949-1986. Paperback 
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  • Readings from Chinese Writers. Textes Choisis d' Ecrivains Chinois. Volume 1. 1949-1986.
  • 450 pages, 1989 edition, text in Chinese, French and English

0887100716 Liu: Readings in Modern Chinese Literature. Volume 1: Plays and Poems. Paperback 
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  • Readings in Modern Chinese Literature. Volume 1: Plays and Poems. Paperback
  • edited by Wu-chi Liu and Tien-yi Li
  • Chinese Texts with notes etc. 1953, 1964, 1968

9780521603980 / Yen-Hwei Lin: The Sounds of Chinese. Paperback 
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  • Sounds of Chinese. Paperback
  • Yen-Hwei Lin
  • 336 pages, 11 tables 54 exercises 11 figures. 2007. This accessible textbook provides a clear introduction to the sounds of Standard Chinese, designed for English-speaking students with no prior knowledge of linguistics. It explains from scratch the fundamentals of articulatory phonetics and phonology and clearly applies them to the phonetic and phonological properties of Chinese.

7800520986 7800521540 Lin: Speaking Chinese About China, an intermediate level textbook of spoken Chinese. In 2 volumes. Paperback 
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  • Speaking Chinese About China, an intermediate level textbook of spoken Chinese. In 2 volumes. Paperback
  • Helen Lin & Rong Du
  • Volume 1: first edition 1985, second printing revised edition: 1990. 490 pages. Deals with Chinese geography, history and politics. Volume 2: 1990. 602 pages. Deals with China's economy, society, education and philosophy. The texts provide many examples of English translations and of exercises, including sentence pattern drills and translation exercises

7800520986 Lin: Speaking Chinese About China, an intermediate level textbook of spoken Chinese. Paperback 
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  • Speaking Chinese About China, an intermediate level textbook of spoken Chinese. Paperback
  • Helen Lin & Rong Du
  • First edition 1985, third printing revised edition: 1995. 490 pages. It deals with Chinese geography, history and politics. The texts provide many examples of English translations and of exercises, including sentence pattern drills and translation exercises

7800521079, 7800521087 China: Spoken Chinese. A 2-volume-set. Price is for the set 
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  • Spoken Chinese. A 2-volume-set. Price is for the set
  • Volume 1: Deals with every-day life. 224 pages. Volume 2: Focuses on scenic spots and historical sites, culture, festivals. 236 pages. 1989

9780340860175 Scurfield & Song Lianyi: Teach Yourself Beginner's Chinese Script, An introduction to reading and writing Chinese. New edition. Paperback 
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  • Teach Yourself Beginner's Chinese Script, An introduction to reading and writing Chinese. New edition. Paperback
  • Elizabeth Scurfield & Song Lianyi
  • viii, 194 pages, illustrated. 1999, 2003

9780340620915 Cantonese: Baker: Teach Yourself Cantonese. 2nd edition. A Complete Course for Beginners. Paperback 
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  • Teach Yourself Cantonese. 2nd edition. A Complete Course for Beginners. Paperback
  • by Hugh Baker & P.K. Ho
  • xvi, 319 pages, illustrated, pronunciation guide, Cantonese-English vocabulary, and more. 1995. A course for beginners in Cantonese, assuming no previous knowledge of the language. It is based on the Council of Europe's guidelines on language learning, with the emphasis on communication skills.

9780340264386 Cantonese: Bruce: Teach Yourself Cantonese. A complete guide for beginners. Paperback 
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  • Teach Yourself Cantonese. A complete guide for beginners. Paperback
  • R. Bruce
  • viii, 334 pages, illustrated, with an English-Cantonese vocabulary. Chinese Character Version of the Dialogues. 1970, 1992 reissued (17th impression). A course for beginners in Cantonese, assuming no previous knowledge of the language. It is based on the Council of Europe's guidelines on language learning, with the emphasis on communication skills.

978007143033326 Teach Yourself Chinese Complete Course Package (Book + 2CDs), 2nd Edition 
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  • Teach Yourself Chinese Complete Course Package. Book + 2CDs, 2nd Edition
    Elizabeth  Scurfield and Song  Lianyi
  • Softcover with Audio CD,  368 pages. 2004

3447052333 Yakup: The Turfan Dialect of Uyghur. Gebunden 
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  • Turfan Dialect of Uyghur. Gebunden. 24x17cm
  • Abdurishid Yakup
  • xvi, 488 Seiten. 2005. This volume presents a synchronic description of the phonology, morphology and lexicon of a local variety of modern Uyghur, which is mainly spoken in Turfan, one of the famous ancient cultural centres in the Silk Road...

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9780415082006 / Turkic: Johanson: The Turkic Languages. Hardback 
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  • Turkic Languages. Hardback
  • Edited by Lars Johanson and Eva Agnes Csato
  • 474 pages, tables, appendix, index. 1998. 23 chapters which represent a comprehensive survey of this language family from its origins in antiquity to the present day, providing an essential source of reference for the specialist and lay reader. (in UK GBP 215.=! 2009)

Wiedenhof: De uitspraak van het Mandarijn in 101 oefeningen. Gebonden 
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  • Uitspraak van het Mandarijn in 101 oefeningen. Gebonden
  • Jeroen Wiedenhof. x, 81 pagina's, illustraties. 2006. Het geluidsmateriaal is ingesproken door Chinese moedertaalsprekers en meegeleverd op CD. De gebruikte transcriptie is het Pinyin, het meest gebruikte spellingssysteem van het Mandarijn.
  • de nieuwe 2009 editie kan ieder moment verschijnen

9789027226156 Mandarin: Hongyin Tao: Units in Mandarin Conversation. Prosody, discourse, and grammar. Hardback 
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  • Units in Mandarin Conversation. Prosody, Discourse, and Grammar. Hardback
  • Hongyin Tao
  • xvi, 226 pages. This book provides a new way of studying grammar. The basic thrust of the book is to investigate grammar based on a prosodic unit, the intonation unit (IU), in spontaneous speech...

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9027217947 155619319x Taylor: Writing and Literacy in Chinese, Korean and Japanese. Hardback 
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  • Writing and Literacy in Chinese, Korean and Japanese. Hardback
  • by Insup Taylor and M. Martin Taylor
  • xiii, 412 pages. 1995. Chinese, Japanese, South (and North) Koreans in East Asia have a long cultural history and have achieved, or are in the process of achieving, spectacular economic success. They use a variety of unique writing systems: logographic Chinese characters of ancient origin, as well as phonetic systems of syllabaries and alphabets.

9780812237115 ; Hannas: The Writing on the Wall: How Asian Orthography Curbs Creativity. Cloth 
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  • Writing on the Wall: How Asian Orthography Curbs Creativity. Cloth
  • by William C. Hannas
  • 348 pages, bibliography, index, 7 illustrations. 2003. While East Asians are able to use science, they have not demonstrated the ability to invent radically new systems and paradigms that lead to new technologies. In fact, the legal and illegal transfer of technology from the West to the East is one of the most contentious international business issues. Yet Asians who study and work in the West are among the most creative and talented scientists