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Yip, Virginia; Matthews, Stephen

 
9780415193856: Basic Cantonese: A Grammar and Workbook
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ISBN 10 : 0415193850 ISBN 13 : 9780415193856
Editeur : Routledge, 1999

Synopsis

This book introduces the essentials of Cantonese grammar in a straightforward and systematic way. Special attention is paid to topics which differ from English and European language structures. It is ideal for students new to the language.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This Grammar and Workbook is ideal for learners of Cantonese wishing to take their knowledge of the language beyond the elementary level. Its twenty-eight units highlight the key building blocks of sentence structure and comprise a structured introduction to essential grammar points. Each unit also features exercises, focusing on the communicative language, devised to perfect the students knowledge of these grammar points.
Its clear presentation and lack of jargon mean that it can be used in conjunction with a language course or for independent study. It will also prove invaluable for revision and reference.

Featuring an introduction to the language, full key to exercises and a glossary of grammatical terms, the Grammar and Workbook provides a firm foundation on which to build proficiency and confidence in speaking, reading and writing Cantonese.

Biographie de l'auteur

Virginia Yip is Professor at the Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Stephen Matthews is Professor at the Department of Linguistics at the University of Hong Kong. They are the authors of Cantonese: A Comprehensive Grammar (1994, 2nd edition 2011), The Bilingual Child: Early Development and Language Contact (2007, Cambridge University Press), and co-directors of the Childhood Bilingualism Research Centre.

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Éditeur
Routledge
Date d'édition
1999
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0415193850
ISBN 13 
9780415193856
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
184
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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