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East & Southeast Asian languages

Game. Learning Chinese is notoriously difficult and has long put off even the most linguistically savvy Westerners. The author has used her entrepreneurial and software background to unpick Chinese characters and create a simple system for quickly understanding the basic building blocks of the written language. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJBT; YQF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 69 x 71. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500420126
ISBN
9780500420126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.71

Paperback. Provides you the opportunity to practise writing Chinese characters. In this workbook, playful and appealing colour illustrations are interspersed with practical pages showing learners how to write the characters themselves. It also features short facts that illuminate the meaning of a character or the origin of its shape. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJBT; YQF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 247 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500420607
ISBN
9780500420607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.29

Paperback. A follow-up volume that include all facets of Chinese life and culture in twelve central sections. Each begins with an overview of key characters before a presentation of the subject using those characters as a basis, providing insight into how Chinese thinking has shaped its language and civilization in a way that anyone can understand. Num Pages: 256 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJBT; YQF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 240 x 180. .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500292266
ISBN
9780500292266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.32

Paperback. Introduces the radicals the key characters on which the language is built and reveals how they can be combined to form a wealth of more complex words and phrases. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 245 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500650288
ISBN
9780500650288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Wood, Amanda. Num Pages: 464 pages, 400. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1576.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145299
ISBN
9780231145299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

hardcover. This is an imaginative evocation and analysis-through the medium of translations (the author's own) of once popular but now forgotten literature-of the variety of "stories" in terms of which the Chinese have interpreted their lives since the early years of the 19th century. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804730907
ISBN
9780804730907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.96

Paperback. This is an imaginative evocation and analysis-through the medium of translations (the author's own) of once popular but now forgotten literature-of the variety of "stories" in terms of which the Chinese have interpreted their lives since the early years of the 19th century. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804730914
ISBN
9780804730914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. A reference guide to Cantonese as spoken by native speakers in Hong Kong. It presents a fresh description of the language, focusing on the real patterns of use in Cantonese. It is suitable for learners and users of Cantonese, irrespective of level, in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of different types. Series: Routledge Comprehensive Grammars. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2GDCC; CJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415471312
ISBN
9780415471312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 14,000+ entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDCC; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 23. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781813129
ISBN
9780781813129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.79

Hardback. This book significantly augments the academic literature on Cantonese verbal particles and their semantics, focusing on three affixal quantifiers, -saai, -hoi and -maai, and showing how these verbal suffixes display a unique interplay of syntax and semantics. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 254 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDCC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400743861
ISBN
9789400743861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.72

Paperback. Serves as a reference guide to everyday Cantonese conversation in Hong Kong. This book of Cantonese idioms provides coverage of over 1,800 entries of the most commonly-used Cantonese colloquial expressions. Entries are grouped under ten different categories, with an index for ease of reference. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDCC; CFK; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629961817
ISBN
9789629961817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 365 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2G; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 175 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877275206
ISBN
9780877275206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Huffman, Franklin E.; Proum, Im. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: 2G; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877275237
ISBN
9780877275237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 42 pages, full-colour Chinese ink style illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDC; YFT; YFY. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 246 x 238 x 11. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Shanghai Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602209961
ISBN
9781602209961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. The late-imperial legend of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, the "Butterfly Lovers" - a story as central to Chinese culture as Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" is to Western culture - also relates a tale of two lovers held apart by social strictures. This volume offers translations of the earliest versions of the popular ballad. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603841948
ISBN
9781603841948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 17.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 364 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 774. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB; KJ. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 19. Weight: 746.
Publisher
Cypress Book Co (40)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845700263
ISBN
9781845700263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.05

Paperback. The book aims to develop competence in advanced Chinese particularly on business content. It presents the language in both content and context - the language and content is context embedded. Tailored to the learners' communication need, the book integrates the oral language (listening and speaking) with the written language (reading and writing). Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 260 x 18. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629962166
ISBN
9789629962166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415735698
ISBN
9780415735698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 454 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDB; CJB; CJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 212 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806440
ISBN
9780875806440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 64.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDB; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806457
ISBN
9780875806457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.85
€ 55.56

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