Basic Cantonese: A Grammar and Workbook Contributor(s): Yip, Virginia (Author), Matthews, Stephen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415815584 ISBN-13: 9780415815581 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study | Chinese - Language Arts & Disciplines | Journalism |
Lexile Measure: 1430 |
Series: Grammar Workbooks |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.98 lbs) 176 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Basic Cantonese introduces the essentials of Cantonese grammar in a straightforward and systematic way. Each of the 28 units deals with a grammatical topic and provides associated exercises, designed to put grammar into a communicative context. Special attention is paid to topics which differ from English and European language structures. This new edition features: - clear, accessible format - lively examples to illustrate each grammar point - informative keys to all exercises - glossary of grammatical terms Basic Cantonese is ideal for students new to the language. Together with its sister volume, Intermediate Cantonese, it forms a structured course of the essentials of Cantonese grammar. |