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Everlasting Empire: The Political Culture of Ancient China and Its Imperial Legacy

by Yuri Pines Princeton University Press
Pub Date:
05/2012
ISBN:
9780691134956
Format:
Hbk 248 pages

Established in 221 BCE, the Chinese empire lasted for 2,132 years before being replaced by the Republic of China in 1912. During...

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Chaoyue: Advancing in Chinese: A Textbook for Intermediate and Pre-Advanced Students

by Yea-Fen Chen, Meng Yeh, Frances Yufen Lee Mehta, Mei-Ju Hwang, Yuanchao Meng, and Natasha Pierce Columbia University Press
Pub Date:
11/2009
ISBN:
9780231145299
Format:
Pb+ 464 pages

Written by six experienced Chinese language instructors, Chaoyue: Advancing in Chinese helps students to reach the pre-advanced...

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Japanese/Korean Linguistics, Volume 8

by David James Silva University of Chicago Press
Pub Date:
01/1998
ISBN:
9781575861487
Format:
Pb+ 560 pages

Japanese and Korean are typologically quite similar, so a linguistic phenomenon in one language often has a counterpart in the...

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Japanese/Korean Linguistics, Volume 4

by Noriko Akatsuka University of Chicago Press
Pub Date:
01/1995
ISBN:
9781881526643
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Pb+ 526 pages

Japanese and Korean are typologically quite similar, so a linguistic phenomenon in one language often has a counterpart in the...

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Japanese/Korean Linguistics, Volume 5

by Noriko Akatsuka, Shoichi Iwasaki, Susan Strauss University of Chicago Press
Pub Date:
01/1996
ISBN:
9781575860442
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Pb+ 446 pages

Japanese and Korean are typologically quite similar, so a linguistic phenomenon in one language often has a counterpart in the...

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Chaoyue Workbook: Advancing in Chinese: Practice for Intermediate and Pre-Advanced Students

by Meng Yeh, Frances Yufen Lee Mehta, Mei-Ju Hwang, Yuanchao Meng and Natasha Pierce Columbia University Press
Pub Date:
01/2010
ISBN:
9780231156233
Format:
Pbk 216 pages

Paired with the Chaoyue: Advancing in Chinese textbook, this workbook completes one of the most sophisticated and comprehensive...

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Syntax of Subjects

by Koichi Tateishi University of Chicago Press
Pub Date:
01/1994
ISBN:
9781881526469
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Hb+ 220 pages

Linguists who work on the Japanese language have disagreed about the notion of subject with respect to Japanese. Many linguists...

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Context and Binding in Japanese

by Masayo Iida University of Chicago Press
Pub Date:
01/1996
ISBN:
9781881526742
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Pb+ 374 pages

This volume investigates the proper treatment of the semantic or discourse aspects of zibun-binding and their interaction with...

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Context and Binding in Japanese

by Masayo Iida University of Chicago Press
Pub Date:
01/1996
ISBN:
9781881526759
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Hb+ 374 pages

This volume investigates the proper treatment of the semantic or discourse aspects of zibun-binding and their interaction with...

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Complex Predicates in Japanese A Syntactic and Semantic Study of the Notion 'Word'

by Yo Matsumoto Center for the Study of Language and Inf
Pub Date:
01/1996
ISBN:
9781575860602
Format:
Pb+ 352 pages

In this thoroughly revised version of a 1992 Stanford dissertation, the author presents an extensive discussion of Japanese complex...

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Complex Predicates in Japanese: A Syntactic and Semantic Study of the Notion 'Word'

by Yo Matsumoto Center for the Study of Language and Inf
Pub Date:
01/1996
ISBN:
9781575860619
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Hb+ 352 pages

In this thoroughly revised version of a 1992 Stanford dissertation, the author presents an extensive discussion of Japanese complex...

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Phonetics and Phonology of Tone and Intonation in Japanese

by William J. Poser University of Chicago Press
Pub Date:
01/2001
ISBN:
9781575862279
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Hb+ 160 pages

This book provides the only comprehensive description of tone and intonation in Standard Japanese. Treating pitch accent as sparse...

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Phonetics and Phonology of Tone and Intonation in Japanese

by William J. Poser University of Chicago Press
Pub Date:
01/2001
ISBN:
9781575862286
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Pb+ 160 pages

This book provides the only comprehensive description of tone and intonation in Standard Japanese. Treating pitch accent as sparse...

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Uyghur: An Elementary Textbook (With DVD-ROM)

by Gulnisa Nazarova and Kurban Niyak Georgetown Univ Press
Pub Date:
11/2013
ISBN:
9781589016842
Format:
Pbk 548 pages

The Uyghurs are one of the oldest Turkic-speaking peoples of Central Asia. Their language is closely related to Uzbek, with which...

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Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei: Volume Five: The Dissolution

by David Tod Roy Princeton University Press
Pub Date:
08/2013
ISBN:
9780691157719
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Hbk 642 pages

This is the fifth and final volume in David Roy's celebrated translation of one of the most famous and important novels in Chinese...

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