Mandarin Chinese: An Introduction

by Mobo C.F. Gao

Book Overview

Mandarin Chinese: An Introduction provides a systematic overview of Mandarin Chinese from the perspective of the English-speaking learner. Using a comparative approach, it contrasts grammatical, and other features of Mandarin Chinese language, with relevant issues in English.
The book opens with a chapter on the setting of the Chinese language, giving a brief account of the historical, geographical, social, and linguistic background of China...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195540026
• ISBN13: 9780195540024
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"