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An English and Cantonese Pocket-Dictionary

An English and Cantonese Pocket-Dictionary

John Chalmers

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781436770255
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''An English And Cantonese Pocket-Dictionary: For The Use Of Those Who Wish To Learn The Spoken Language Of Canton Province'' is a language reference book written by John Chalmers and originally published in 1859. The book is designed to aid individuals who are interested in learning the spoken language of Canton Province, which is located in southern China. The dictionary contains English words and their Cantonese translations, as well as phonetic transcriptions of the Cantonese words to assist with pronunciation. The book is intended to be a portable resource, as it is small enough to fit in a pocket. This book is a valuable resource for anyone studying Cantonese or interested in learning about the language and culture of Canton Province during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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