English-Cantonese Dictionary: Cantonese in Yale Romanization

by New Asia-Yale-in-China Chinese Language Center (Editor)

Overview

Over 15,000 of the most commonly used words and phrases; a brief introduction to Cantonese pronunciation in accordance with the Yale System of Romanization; a comparative chart of four systems of Romanization; and grammatical notes for beginners.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789622019706
Publisher:	The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
Publication date:	12/19/2000
Edition description:	1ST COPUBL
Pages:	608
Product dimensions:	4.00(w) x 7.00(h) x 1.20(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

The New Asia–Yale-in-China Chinese Language Center is one of the largest institutions of its kind worldwide. Founded in 1963 under the auspices of New Asia College and the Yale-in-China Association, it became part of The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1974. Three to four hundred students from over fifty different countries or regions attend the Center each semester, including summer, to study Cantonese or Putonghua from beginning through advanced levels.