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LINGUIST List 17.2107

Fri Jul 21 2006

Books: Language Description/Syntax: Po-ching, Rimmington

Editor for this issue: Maria Moreno-Rollins <marialinguistlist.org>

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        1.    Liz Levine, Chinese: An Essential Grammar: Po-ching, Rimmington
Message 1: Chinese: An Essential Grammar: Po-ching, Rimmington
Date: 19-Jul-2006
From: Liz Levine <elizabeth.levinetaylorandfrancis.com>
Subject: Chinese: An Essential Grammar: Po-ching, Rimmington


Title: Chinese: An Essential Grammar
Series Title: Essential Grammars
Published: 2006
Publisher: Routledge (Taylor and Francis)
                http://www.routledge.com/

Author: Yip Po-ching
Author: Don Rimmington
Hardback: ISBN: 041538026X Pages: 240 Price: U.S. $ 100.00
Paperback: ISBN: 0415372615 Pages: 240 Price: U.S. $ 31.95
Abstract:

This new edition of Chinese: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and
concise reference guide to modern Chinese (Mandarin) grammar.

Refreshingly jargon free, it presents an accessible description of the
language, focusing on the real patterns of use today. This Grammar aims to
serve as a reference source for the learner and user of Chinese,
irrespective of level, setting out the complexities of the language in
short, readable sections.

It is ideal either for independent study or for students in schools,
colleges, universities and adult classes of all types.

Features include:
* A new chapter on paragraph development
* Chinese characters, as well as the pinyin Romanization, alongside all
examples
* Literal and colloquial translations in English to illustrate language points
* detailed contents list and index for easy access to information
* A glossary of grammatical terms

Linguistic Field(s): Language Description
                            Syntax

Subject Language(s): Chinese, Mandarin (cmn)

Written In: English (eng )

See this book announcement on our website:
http://linguistlist.org/get-book.html?BookID=20355


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