Author: CHANG, Raymond. CHANG, Margaret Scrogin. (David Crystal)
Title: Speaking of Chinese. The Language Library. Edited by David Crystal.
Description: Oxford, Andre Deutsch, 1980. A very nice bright copy in original green/blue blue dust-wrapper. Book-cover design by Bernard Klein uniform with other books in the Blackwell Language Library series. Very good with just some foxing to fore-edges. Unused. Used; Like New An introduction to the facts about Chinese: its origins, linguistic features, sociolinguistic aspects, romanisation, the language system and generally how Chinese meets the domestic, social and technical needs of its speakers. A lively and clear description of the Chinese language in relation to Chinese culture. Hardcover.

Keywords: Chinese|History|Language|Sino-Tibetan|China|Culture|Featured


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