TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yip,Po-ching
AU  - Rimmington,Don
TI  - Chinese: an essential grammar 
T2  - Routledge essential grammars
SN  - 9781003037606
AV  - PL1111 .Y57 2021
U1  - 495.15 23
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Chinese language
KW  - Grammar
KW  - Syntax
KW  - Textbooks for foreign speakers
KW  - English
KW  - FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism
N1  - Originally published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998, under title: Basic Chinese; Includes index
N2  - "This new and extended edition of Chinese: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and concise reference guide to modern Chinese (Mandarin) grammar. Refreshingly jargon free, it presents an accessible description of the language, focusing on the real patterns of use today. This Grammar aims to serve as a reference source for the learner and user of Chinese, irrespective of level, setting out the complexities of the language in short, readable sections. It is ideal either for independent study or for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types. Features include: Three new chapters on speech habits, writing conventions, and new lexicalisation processes Chinese characters, as well as the pinyin romanisation, alongside all examples literal and colloquial translations into English to illustrate language points."--
UR  - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003037606
UR  - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf
ER  -