Basic Cantonese
Subtitle: a grammar and workbook
By: Virginia Yip and Stephen Matthews
Contributors: Matthews, Stephen, 1963-
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng; chi
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Cantonese dialects -- Grammar
Description: "Basic Cantonese introduces the essentials of Cantonese grammar in a straightforward and systematic way. Each of the 28 units deals with a grammatical point and provides associated exercises, devised to perfect communication skills. Special attention is paid to topics which differ from English and European language structures. Features include: clear, accessible format; lively examples to illustrate each grammar point; full key to exercises; and glossary of grammatical terms" --Publisher's description.
Notes: Includes index