Phrases In The Canton Colloquial Dialect: Arranged According To The Number Of Chinese Characters In A Phrase; With An English Translation - 9781021657992

Originally published in 1873, this book is a guide to the Cantonese dialect of Chinese, featuring common phrases grouped by the number of Chinese characters in each phrase. It includes an English translation of each phrase, and notes on pronunciation and usage. It remains a valuable resource for those learning Cantonese and for scholars of Chinese linguistics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Samuel William Bonney
• | Publisher: Legare Street Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 370 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1021657999
• | ISBN-13: 9781021657992