382809
9780300020618
Beginning Chinese Reader
by DeFrancis, John
About this item
- Condition: New
- Provider: LightningBooks Contact
- Provider Rating: 85%
- Ships From: Multiple Locations
- Shipping: Standard, Expedited (tracking available)
- Comments: Fast shipping! All orders include delivery confirmation.
About this item
- Condition: Good
- Provider: mtwyouth Contact
- Provider Rating: 88%
- Ships From: Boston, MA
- Shipping: Standard, Expedited (tracking available)
- Comments: . . All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Your purchase supports More Than Words, a nonprofit job training program for youth, empowering youth to take charge of their lives by taking charge of a business.
Product details
- ISBN-13: 9780300020618
- ISBN: 0300020619
- Edition: 2
- Publication Date: 1977
- Publisher: Yale University Press
AUTHOR
SUMMARY
This second edition, like the earlier first edition, introduces some of the main varieties of Chinese as found before and after the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949. While continuing to stress the basic importance of the traditional usages, such as the regular characters to be found in all materials published before the adoption of the simplified forms in 1956 and still in use in some areas, the present revision goes further in contrasting variant usages and in providing additional material relevent to the PRC.DeFrancis, John is the author of 'Beginning Chinese Reader', published 1977 under ISBN 9780300020618 and ISBN 0300020619.
[read more]
The ValoreBooks Guarantee
With our dedicated customer support team, you can rest easy knowing that we're doing everything we can to save you time, money, and stress.
