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Cantonese: Since the 19th Century

作者 Hung-nin Samuel Cheung
出版社 三民書局股份有限公司
商品描述 Cantonese: Since the 19th Century:NotmuchwasrecordedinofficialdocumentsorgazetteersabouttheearlyhistoryofHongKong.TheCantoneselanguageanditsoriginremainedmucho

內容簡介

內容簡介 Thanks to dedicated efforts of early missionaries, pedagogues, and linguists, we can now trace back the evolution of modern Cantonese since the 19th century— how differences in sounds, words, and grammar distinguish the old from contemporary speech today.

作者介紹

作者介紹 HUNG-NIN SAMUEL CHEUNG is professor emeritus of East Asian languages and cultures at the University of California, Berkeley, and of Chinese language and literature at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. His previous book titles include A Grammar of Cantonese as Spoken in Hong Kong (in Chinese, first published in 1972, and expanded in 2007) and A Practical Chinese Grammar (1994), a widely used language textbook over the past three decades.

產品目錄

產品目錄 Foreword ....................................................................................................................................viiOne Language, Two Systems:A Phonological Study of Two Cantonese Language Manuals of 1888 .....................................1Cantonese Phonology as Reconstructed from Popular Songs ....................................................33Completing the Completive:Reconstructing Early Cantonese Grammar .............................................................................75The Interrogative Construction:(Re-)constructing Early Cantonese Grammar ........................................................................109The Pretransitive in Cantonese ..................................................................................................151Naming the City: Language Complexity in the Making ofan 1866 Map of Hong Kong ....................................................................................................209Terms of Address in Cantonese ...................................................................................................247A Study of Xiehouyu Expressions in Cantonese ..........................................................................287Appendix: Chinese Abstracts.....................................................................................................357

商品規格

書名 / Cantonese: Since the 19th Century
作者 / Hung-nin Samuel Cheung
簡介 / Cantonese: Since the 19th Century:NotmuchwasrecordedinofficialdocumentsorgazetteersabouttheearlyhistoryofHongKong.TheCantoneselanguageanditsoriginremainedmucho
出版社 / 三民書局股份有限公司
ISBN13 / 9789882372535
ISBN10 /
EAN / 9789882372535
誠品26碼 / 2682431849007
頁數 / 384
裝訂 / H:精裝
語言 / 3:英文
尺寸 / 22.9x15.2x0.0cm
級別 / N:無

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