The Chinese Language PDF book is popular Foreign Language Study book written by John DeFrancis. The book was released by University of Hawaii Press on 1986-03-01 with total hardcover pages 348. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read The Chinese Language by John DeFrancis in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
"DeFrancis's book is first rate. It entertains. It teaches. It demystifies. It counteracts popular ignorance as well as sophisticated (cocktail party) ignorance
Visible Speech is an attempt to set the record straight about the nature of writing. John DeFrancis, a noted specialist in the Chinese language, shows that writ
This second edition, like the earlier first edition, introduces some of the main varieties of Chinese as found before and after the establishment of the People'
In this parallel character version of Beginning Chinese, dialogues, pronunciation drills, sentence-building exercises, substitution drills and memorization exer
As a twenty-three-year-old student in mid-1930s, pre-World War II China, John DeFrancis did not set out to make a thousand-mile camel trek across the Gobi Deser
