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Vocabulary of the Canton Dialect (Ganesha - Western Linguists and The Languages of China)
Vocabulary of the Canton Dialect - Ganesha - Western Linguists and The Languages of China
Author: Robert Morrison
Morrison's Vocabulary of the Canton Dialect (1828) was the first Western attempt to compile a glossary for a dialect, and its publication was sponsored by the East India Company at a time when the opium trade was in full swing. In large part, the concern to provide a glossary of items of trade and useful phrases for commercial communicati...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781862100183
ISBN-10: 1862100187
Publication Date: 12/1/2001
Pages: 660
Edition: 1828
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Publisher: Ganesha Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
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