A Chinese And English Vocabulary: In The Tie-Chiu Dialect (1883)

By Josiah Goddard

Book Overview

""A Chinese And English Vocabulary: In The Tie-Chiu Dialect"" is a book written by Josiah Goddard and first published in 1883. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Tie-Chiu dialect of the Chinese language, providing a detailed list of vocabulary words in both Chinese characters and English translations. The Tie-Chiu dialect is spoken in the Fujian province of China and is known for its unique pronunciation and vocabulary. The book is divided into several sections, including a brief introduction to the Tie-Chiu dialect and its history, a list of common phrases and expressions, and a detailed glossary of vocabulary words organized by category. The categories include topics such as family and relationships, food and drink, transportation, and more. The book also includes a pronunciation guide to help readers understand the correct pronunciation of the Tie-Chiu words, as well as a guide to the Chinese characters used in the book. Additionally, there are notes and explanations throughout the book to help readers understand the context and usage of the vocabulary words. Overall, ""A Chinese And English Vocabulary: In The Tie-Chiu Dialect"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning the Tie-Chiu dialect of Chinese or studying the language more broadly. It provides a comprehensive and detailed guide to the vocabulary and pronunciation of this unique dialect, making it an essential tool for students, scholars, and anyone interested in Chinese language and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164519352
• ISBN13: 9781164519355
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"