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Hardcover. Chinese martial arts novels from the late nineteenth century are full of suggestive sounds. Characters curse in colorful dialect accents, and action scenes come to life with the loud clash of swords. Paize Keulemans examines the relationship between these novels and earlier storyteller manuscripts to explain the purpose and history of these sounds. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 370 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 231 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674417120
- ISBN
- 9780674417120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.05
€ 53.99
€ 45.05
Mixed media product. Discover a new and effective way to learn Japanese. With 15 units covering the four key skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, this bestselling course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your computer or MP3 player. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBT; CJBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 247 x 16. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471800498
- ISBN
- 9781471800498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 27.96
€ 38.99
€ 27.96
Mixed media product. Get Started reading, writing, speaking and listening in Japanese. Ideal for complete beginners, this course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your computer or MP3 player. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444174748
- ISBN
- 9781444174748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 22.36
€ 32.99
€ 22.36
Paperback. Offers a selection from three of the greatest and most enjoyable of Chinese poets. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 54.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141398204
- ISBN
- 9780141398204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.46
€ 5.46
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Linguistics. Num Pages: 81 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CB; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 81
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811034411
- ISBN
- 9789811034411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Paperback. Japan is regarded as a model case of successful language modernization. It is also often erroneously believed to be linguistically homogenous. This book explores the debates relating to language modernization from a language ideology perspective, and in doing so reveals the mechanisms by which language ideology undermines linguistic diversity. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; CFB; CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847696564
- ISBN
- 9781847696564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.19
€ 50.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDC; DSBD; DSG; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472583413
- ISBN
- 9781472583413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.31
€ 36.99
€ 31.31
Hardback. The first full-length study of the poetry of Wen Tingyun (ca. 812-ca. 866), a major writer of the late Tang, this book contains translations of more than 60 of Wen's poems, most of which appear in English for the first time. It also examines the world of other poets in his milieu. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 2GDC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 23. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804721653
- ISBN
- 9780804721653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.23
€ 102.23
Paperback. Contains forty lessons designed to introduce beginning students to the basic patterns and structures of Classical Chinese, which were taken from a number of pre-Han and Han texts. Each lesson consists of a text, a vocabulary list featuring discussions of meaning and usage, explanations of grammar, and explications of difficult passages. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 500 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1318.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674022706
- ISBN
- 9780674022706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.06
€ 44.99
€ 37.06
Hardcover. This volume analyzes the representation of gender and desire in elite, male-authored literary texts in China dating from roughly 200 B.C. until 1000 A.D. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3D; 3F; DSBB; HBJF; HBLA; HBLC; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674005273
- ISBN
- 9780674005273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.05
€ 43.99
€ 41.05
Paperback. Presents essays on seven core, premodern classical Chinese texts. This book draws from literature, philosophy, religion, and art history and challenges the presumption of a monolithic Chinese tradition that has been promoted by scholars and popular culture alike, both in China and the West. Editor(s): Yu, Pauline; Bol, Peter; Owen, Stephen; Peterson, Willard. Series: Studies on China. Num Pages: 292 pages, 6 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSB; HBG; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520224667
- ISBN
- 9780520224667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.60
€ 37.99
€ 27.60
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
€ 123.27
€ 123.27
Hardback. Rhythms, conceptual metaphors, and political language convey meanings of which Chinese speakers themselves may not be aware. Link's Anatomy of Chinese contributes to the debate over whether language shapes thought or vice versa, and its comparison of English with Chinese lends support to theories that locate the origins of language in the brain. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFG; CFH; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674066021
- ISBN
- 9780674066021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.10€ 48.08
€ 52.10
€ 48.08
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Expanded, Revised, Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804843546
- ISBN
- 9780804843546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.09
€ 10.09
Hardback. Imagining Harmony explores the diverse roles that poetry played for eighteenth-century Japanese intellectuals as an embodiment of human emotion, a form of linguistic and philological training, and a means for accessing the ancient cultures that they turned to as the source of their political ideals. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804761574
- ISBN
- 9780804761574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.47
€ 85.47
Hardcover. The History of Modern Chinese Grammar Studies Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662465035
- ISBN
- 9783662465035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.22
€ 112.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662516478
- ISBN
- 9783662516478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.38
€ 111.38
Paperback / so. Das Buch befasst sich im Rahmen Funktionaler Grammatiken mit der gesprochenen Sprache. Im Zentrum stehen Untersuchungen zum Deutschen sowie zum Chinesischen. Dabei werden einzelne grammatische Strukturen auf der Basis empirischer Daten analysiert. Die Einbettung in den kommunikativen Zusammenhang spielt bei der Analyse eine wichtige Rolle." Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531123486
- ISBN
- 9783531123486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.50
€ 75.50
Hardback. Offers a study of Vietnam's greatest and controversial 20th century writer who died tragically in 1939 at the age of 28. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 2GRV; 3JJ; BGH; DSBH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 283
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520276284
- ISBN
- 9780520276284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.32€ 42.02
€ 53.32
€ 42.02
Paperback. Translator(s): Macmillan, Peter. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 248 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141392578
- ISBN
- 9780141392578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.45
€ 12.99
€ 10.45