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Basic Cantonese: A Grammar and Workbook (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415815598)
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xBasic 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.
Author: Virginia Yip, Stephen Matthews
ISBN-10: 0415815592
ISBN-13: 9780415815598
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 02/07/2017
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.40d
By Virginia Yip
xVirginia 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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