A clear, systematic study of how modern Chinese vocabulary is structured and how words relate in meaning and form. Through comparisons with English, abundant examples, and explanations of lexical organization, the book shows how the Chinese lexicon functions as a coherent system that evolves while maintaining continuity—making it a valuable resource for students and teachers of Chinese.
Date Published:
2000
Main title:
The Chinese lexicon : a comprehensive survey
Creator:
Yip, Po-ching, 1935-, author
Language:
EnglishChinese
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