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Chinese (Cambridge Language Surveys) (1st Edition) by Jerry (University Of Washington) Norman, S. R. Anderson, J. Bresnan, B. Comrie, W. Dressler, C. Ewen, R. Lass Paperback, 306 Pages, Published 1988 ISBN-10: 0-521-29653-6 / 0521296536 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-29653-3 / 9780521296533 17th printing 2012 This general introduction to the study of the Chinese language traces its history from its beginings in the second millennium BC to the present day and provides a clear picture of the contemporary language and its sociolinguistic status. Chinese in its numerous dialect forms, has |