First Course in Literary Chinese

Name: First Course in Literary Chinese
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ISBN: 9780801498381

ISBN-10: 0801498384

ISBN-13: 9780801498381

Edition: 1968

Authors: Harold Shadick, Ch'iao Chien

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This book is intended to provide a foundation in the grammar of classical Chinese on which the student who plans to specialize in classical studies can build, and to give the student of modern Chinese sufficient knowledge of literary Chinese for his purposes.The material was developed over twenty years for use in the course "Introduction to Classical Chinese," as taught at Cornell University, where students of Chinese history and literature began their study of the literary language after one year of modern Chinese, and students in modern fields after two years. It is therefore assumed that the student can already pronounce Chinese words, use a system of romanization, read and write a few…

Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 1968
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 12/15/1968
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 8.46" wide x 10.91" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English