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The first of its kind because it uses both Cantonese and Mandarin romanizations. It features over 6,000 of the most commonly used single-characters and over 12,000 terms to illustrate the use of the characters. Editor(s): Lam, Sim Yuk (Ng); Chik, Hon Man. Num Pages: 624 pages, 3 indices. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDCC; 2GDCM; CBDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 104 x 29. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622019225
- ISBN
- 9789622019225
Condition: New
€ 29.66
€ 29.66
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Traditional character ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804839358
- ISBN
- 9780804839358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.83
€ 18.99
€ 13.83
Cards. .
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Simplified Character Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804839396
- ISBN
- 9780804839396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.43
€ 20.99
€ 20.43
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784805314449
- ISBN
- 9784805314449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.78
€ 10.99
€ 9.78
Hardback. This is the first edited collection to examine politeness in a wide range of diverse cultures. Most essays draw on empirical data from a wide variety of languages, including some key-languages in politeness research, such as English, and Japanese, as well as some lesser-studied languages, such as Georgian. Editor(s): Bargiela-Chiappini, Francesca; Kadar, Daniel Z. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GJ; CFB; CFG; GTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236486
- ISBN
- 9780230236486
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.03
€ 65.03
paperback. Editor(s): Bowles, Paul; Woods, Lawrence T. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2GJ; JFF; JHBC; KCS; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401058544
- ISBN
- 9789401058544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.43
€ 186.43
Paperback. Spanning the first three decades of this century to the Sino-Japanese War, these twenty-two works of fiction, drama, autobiography, essays, and poetry, each newly translated and prefaced by the author's photograph and a short biographical sketch, introduce women whose literary careers coincided with an era of tremendous social, political, and cultural turbulence. Editor(s): Dooling, Amy D.; Torgeson, Kristina M. Series: Modern Asian Literature Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DNF; DQ; DSBF; DSBH; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 258 x 32. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231107013
- ISBN
- 9780231107013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.09
€ 52.09
Hardback. This work is an introduction to the "state of the art" of Chinese linguistics, focusing especially on developments since the 1970s. It addresses both traditional and current theoretical research, as well as areas that represent newly cultivated frontiers in cognitive science. Editor(s): Huang, C. T. James; Li, Yen-hui Audrey. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338673
- ISBN
- 9780792338673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.97
€ 246.97
hardcover. Editor(s): Jin, Tinghe; Dervin, Fred. Series: Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective. Num Pages: 246 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJ; JN; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137583215
- ISBN
- 9781137583215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.21
€ 122.21
Paperback. Brings together some of the best and most historically significant works of short fiction written in China in this century, including 44 stories by 20 authors. Editor(s): Lau, Joseph S. M.; Hsia, C. T.; Ou-Fan, Leo. Num Pages: 578 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 2GDC; 3JJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1225.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 578
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231042031
- ISBN
- 9780231042031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.23
€ 82.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Li, Wenling; Gaffney, Janet S.; Packard, Jerome L. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFD; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461352747
- ISBN
- 9781461352747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.29
€ 122.29
Hardback. Provides a resource for the critical discussion of issues in learning to read Chinese from a child acquisition perspective. It features combined contributions from researchers in Asian studies, linguistics, psycholinguistics, psychology, reading and education. Editor(s): Li, Wenling; Gaffney, Janet S.; Packard, Jerome L. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375432
- ISBN
- 9780792375432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.92
€ 127.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Lu, Qin (Hong Kong Polytechnic University); Gao, Helena Hong. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 740 pages, 123 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; UNH; UYA; UYQ; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 740
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319271934
- ISBN
- 9783319271934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.92
€ 67.92
Hardback. The book is a collection of essays on translating various types of text (literary, religious, political, etc.) into and from Chinese. The focus is on how such translations have been produced and propagated from ancient to modern times, and their sociocultural impact on the evolution of Chinese history and Chinese translatology. Editor(s): Luo, Xuanmin; He, Yuanjian. Series: Topics in Translation. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847691873
- ISBN
- 9781847691873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.96
€ 163.96
Multi-Lingual Information Access in South Asian Languages
. Ed(S): Majumder, Prasenjit; Mitra, Mandar; ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Majumder, Prasenjit; Mitra, Mandar; Bhattacharya, Pushpak; Subramaniam, L. Venkata; Contractor, Danish; Rosso, Paolo. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Information Systems and Applications, Incl. Internet/Web, and HCI. Num Pages: 363 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; UGD; UNH; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642400865
- ISBN
- 9783642400865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.85
€ 64.85
Paperback. The latest studies in Japanese linguistics within generative grammar. Editor(s): Miyagawa, Shigeru; Saito, Mamoru. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 566 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; CFH; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 245 x 30. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 566
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199830077
- ISBN
- 9780199830077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.71
€ 73.71
Hardback. This book explores the nature and scope of modality in Japanese. It contains a review of the history of Japanese modality studies, as well as theoretical and empirical research and is the first collection of studies on Japanese modality written in English and offers a stimulating contrast to existing studies on Western languages. Editor(s): Pizziconi, Barbara; Kizu, Mika. Num Pages: 313 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230576322
- ISBN
- 9780230576322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.07
€ 123.07
Hardback. This first-time English translation of the Wakan roei shu includes insightful annotations after each passage and several explanatory essays. Editor(s): Rimer, J. Thomas; Chaves, Jonathan. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 2GDC; 2GJ; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231107020
- ISBN
- 9780231107020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.92
€ 106.92
Hardback. Editor(s): Ruan, Jiening (University of Oklahoma); Zhang, Jie; Leung, Cynthia B. Series: Multilingual Education. Num Pages: 265 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2GDC; CJA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319213071
- ISBN
- 9783319213071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.24
€ 123.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Sercombe, Peter; Tupas, Ruanni. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; CFB; DS; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349546336
- ISBN
- 9781349546336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.81
€ 121.81
Hardback. Shirane and Suzuki examine how the Japanese canon of "classics" (The Tale of Genji, The Tale of the Heike, Noh drama, Saikaku, Chikamatsu, and Basho) was constructed as part of the creation of Japan as a modern nation-state and as a result of Western influence. Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo; Suzuki, Tomi. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804739900
- ISBN
- 9780804739900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.39
€ 165.39
Hardback. China has a long-standing writing tradition and many Chinese texts have become world treasures. Whilst certain socio-political changes acted as agents for reform of the teaching of composition, the shape these reforms are taking has been due to many different influences, coming both from inside the countries themselves and from foreign sources. Editor(s): Shum, Mark Shiu Kee; Zhang, De Lu. Series: Studies in Writing. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJA; CJCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387263922
- ISBN
- 9780387263922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
Paperback. Editor(s): Shum, Mark Shiu Kee; Zhang, De Lu. Series: Studies in Writing. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJA; CJCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441938886
- ISBN
- 9781441938886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.12
€ 154.12
European and Chinese Cognitive Styles and Their Impact on Teaching Mat...
. Ed(S): Spagnolo, Filippo; Paola, Benedetto ...
Paperback. This important contribution to the literature on linguistic structure in comparative studies of Chinese mathematics learning asserts that research on cognitive processes from arithmetic thought to algebraic thought should consider socio-cultural context. Editor(s): Spagnolo, Filippo; Paola, Benedetto di. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 300 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFD; JNU; PBW; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263194
- ISBN
- 9783642263194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.29
€ 122.29