Chinese

Discover the rich history and contemporary relevance of the Chinese language with "Chinese," published by Cambridge University Press in 1988. This comprehensive introduction spans over 3,000 years, tracing the evolution of Chinese from its origins in the second millennium BC to its current sociolinguistic status. With 306 pages of insightful content, this paperback edition offers readers a clear and engaging overview of the language, making it an essential resource for linguists, students, and anyone interested in understanding one of the world's most influential languages. Explore the fascinating journey of Chinese and enhance your knowledge today!