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Review: The Languages of ChinaUser Review - André - GoodreadsNot bad as an introduction to the languages of Chinese (language history, "dialects" as well as minority languages), but also a bit shallow. One gets a mere superficial overview of these languages ... Read full review Review: The Languages of ChinaUser Review - Karen Chung - GoodreadsExcellent introduction to Chinese and the other languages of China. Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesadverbs affricate alphabet Altaic languages Asia Aspirated affricate Cantonese century Chao Chinese characters Chinese language colloquial culture Dagur dictionary distinctions English Evenki example fanqie final fricative groups guage Guangxi Hakka initial consonants Japanese Jingpo Jurchen Karlgren kind Labial labial Dental large number literary living Loloish Manchu Mandarin means Miao Middle Chinese minority modern Mongolian Mongols Monguor morpheme National Language Naxi North Northern Northern Qiang noun official particle Peking phonetic Pinyin pronounced pronunciation Putonghua Qiang Qieyun region retroflex rhyme River script sentence Shanghai Sichuan simplified characters sounds South China Southern dialects speak speakers speech spoken standard language suffix syllable symbols Tang Tibetan Tibeto-Burman tion tone Tungus Turkic languages Uighur variety velar Glottal Voiceless Velar velar Glottal verb vocabulary Voiced Voiceless affricate vowel harmony Wang Western words writing system written Xiang Xibo Xinjiang Yangtze Yunnan Zhuang References to this bookFrom other books
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