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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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

9780794600433 Mandarin: Lee: Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary. Paperback 
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  • Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary. Paperback. Philip Yungkin Lee. 2002

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.

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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