Books on Foreign Language Study > Chinese

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Collins Mandarin Phrasebook: The Right Word in Your Pocket
By Ling Song Chase [Paperback 2008]
175 140 (20% OFF)
5 new & used from sellers starting at 451
In Stock. Ships Free to India in 3-5 days In all of the most common travel situations, non-natives need the reassurance that they can communicate with ease. A reliable, portable, and easy-to-use phrasebook is a travel essential, and the completely re-designed Collins Gems assures you that the right word will always be at your fingertips. With a whole new... more
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Colloquial Chinese: A Complete Language Course
By Qian Kan , Kan Qian [Paperback 1995]
275 226 (18% OFF)
9 new & used from sellers starting at 378
In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days The two 60-minute cassettes have been recorded by native Chinese speakers. These cassettes can be used on any audio system and complement the book, helping you with pronunciation and listening skills. A major title for a language spoken by 70% of the Chinese population. The official language of Taiwan and... more
3.

Lonely Planet Mandarin Phrasebook
By Lonely Planet [Paperback 2006, 6th Edition]
507 401 (21% OFF)
6 new & used from sellers starting at 656
In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days Be a part of the world's most widely spoken language with this essential tool for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Includes Pinyin phonetic system to help travelers translate Chinese characters into English, pronunciation guide, extensive two-way dictionary, user-friendly sentence builder, and cultural tips.... more
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Complete Mandarin Chinese: The Basics
By Janet Lai , Christopher A Warnasch , Shaina Malkin [Paperback 2008]
5 new & used from sellers starting at 1,780
Available. Learn Chinese (Mandarin) in 4 Simple Steps. With "Living Language Complete Chinese: The Basics," you'll start by learning words, and then you'll progress to phrases, sentences, and conversations. This simple four-step building block approach will have you speaking with confidence right from the beginning, and you'll be able to learn... more
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The Rough Guide Mandarin Chinese Phrasebook
By Ltd Lexus [Paperback 2006, 3rd Edition]
8 new & used from sellers starting at 470
Available. Whether you want to reserve a hotel room, hire a bicycle or pay the restaurant bill a The Rough Guide Mandarin Chinese Phrasebook will help you all the way. The A-Z English to Mandarin and A-Z Mandarin to English translations will have you speaking the language even before you step... more
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Colloquial Cantonese: The Complete Course for Beginners
By Keith S T Tong , Gregory James [Paperback 1994]
10 new & used from sellers starting at 378
Available. Colloquial Cantonese is easy-to-use and specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use. The course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Cantonese. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes Colloquial Cantonese your best choice in personal language learning? * interactive - lots... more
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Learning Chinese Characters, Volume 1: HSK level A: A Revolutionary New Way to Learn and Remember the 800 Most Basic Chinese Characters
By Alison Matthews , Laurence Matthews , Janet Jordan [Paperback 2007]
1,689 1,318 (22% OFF)
5 new & used from sellers starting at 1,707
Available. Ships Free to India in 8-10 days Prioritized by HSK grade, this introduction to Chinese characters is an effective learning tool... more
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Lonely Planet China Phrasebook
By Michael Canning [Paperback 2009]
546 423 (22% OFF)
28 new & used from sellers starting at 695
Available. Ships Free to India in 15-18 days
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Lonely Planet Mandarin Phrasebook
By Anthony Garnaut [Paperback 2010, 7th Edition]
455 352 (22% OFF)
26 new & used from sellers starting at 682
Available. Ships Free to India in 15-18 days There's no need to lose face, forgo the Peking duck or miss the slow boat down the Yangtze. This phrasebook will prove more valuable on the road than a bicycle in Beijing.... more
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One Minute Mandarin: A Beginners Guide to Spoken Chinese for Professionals
By Peter Coyne [Paperback 2009]
195 154 (21% OFF)
13 new & used from sellers starting at 1,112
In Stock. Ships Free to India in 3-5 days An easy way to pick up the basics fast! Heading off to China for a business trip? Dont know a word but want to impress? Grab One Minute Mandarin and make the most of your traveling time! One Minute Mandarin is designed for anyone who hasnt got time to study... more
Other Editions: Paperback 2008
11.

Langenscheidts Pocket Dictionary Chinese
By Langenscheidt Publishers [Paperback 2000]
350
8 new & used from sellers starting at 436
In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days Langenscheidt Pockets are the best value in the business. Value priced, durable, and easily portable, Pockets come in a full range of languages. Select from our best-selling line of bilingual dictionaries, plus a growing assortment of English language reference titles and foreign language grammar guides. Langenscheidt Pockets are one of... more
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Reading Chinese Script: A Cognitive Analysis
By Wei Wang , Jian Wang , Albrecht Inhoff [Hardcover 1999]
6 new & used from sellers starting at 2,947
Available. This volume uses unique properties of Chinese script to focus on morphological analyses during the character and word recognition process, though some of the reported work also pertains to the use of phonological information. In addition, this volume contains work on syntactic and pragmatic processes during sentence reading and three... more
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Collins Cantonese Phrasebook: The Right Word in Your Pocket
By Ling Song Chase [Paperback 2008]
392 361 (8% OFF)
5 new & used from sellers starting at 652
Available. Ships Free to India in 8-10 days In all of the most common travel situations, non-natives need the reassurance that they can communicate with ease. A reliable, portable, and easy-to-use phrasebook is a travel essential, and the completely re-designed Collins Gems assures you that the right word will always be at your fingertips. With a whole new... more
Other Editions: Paperback 2008
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Chinese: A Language Map
By Kristine K Kershul [Paperback 2001]
448 350 (22% OFF)
12 new & used from sellers starting at 631
Available. Ships Free to India in 8-10 days Ideal for the traveler who doesn't have the time to learn the language, but needs a bit of help while underway. Specially design to provide the most important words and phrases in a laminated, durable format which holds up to the rigors of travel. more
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Chinese Through Poetry
By Archie Barnes [Paperback 2007]
1,640 1,623 (1% OFF)
5 new & used from sellers starting at 2,498
Available. Ships Free to India in 15-18 days This is the first book to approach the study of Classical Chinese through verse instead of prose. Script, grammar and vocabulary are taught from scratch. The work can be used as a first introduction to traditional literary Chinese by anyone with no knowle... more
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Chinese Write Away! : Learn to Write 300 Most Used Characters[ With Wipe Off Pen and CD]
By Shannon Shi [Spiral bound 2008]
6 new & used from sellers starting at 1,781
Available.
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Colloquial Cantonese: The Complete Course for Beginners with CD (Audio)
By Keith Tong , Gregory James [Loose leaf 2003]
3 new & used from sellers starting at 11,969
Available. Colloquial Cantonese is a practical course in everyday Cantonese requiring no prior knowledge of the language. It is ideal for anyone seeking to develop a sound command of contemporary Cantonese whether studying independently or with a teacher. The boo... more
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Distributional Criteria for Verbal Valency in Chinese
By Yilu Zhao , Zhao Ay [Hardcover 1995]
1 new & used from sellers starting at 4,144
Available.
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Mandarin Vocabulary: Chinese Vocabulary Essentials for Students, Travelers& Businesspeople
By Lung Hua Gail Hu [Paperback 2008]
336 265 (21% OFF)
10 new & used from sellers starting at 586
Available. Ships Free to India in 8-10 days This 3-panel guide provides vocabulary essentials for students, travelers and businesspeople. Divided into tables that show the Mandarin character, the pinyin and the English translation for every vocabulary word/phrase covered, this guide is both compreh... more
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Outline of Classical Chinese Grammar
By Edwin G Pulleyblank [Paperback 1996]
3,099 3,068 (1% OFF)
11 new & used from sellers starting at 3,375
Available. Ships Free to India in 8-10 days The first comprehensive introduction to syntactical analysis of Classical Chinese, focusing on the language of the high classical period, from the time of Confucius to the unification of the empire by Qin in 221 B.C.... more