Bøger af James Dyer Ball

This comprehensive linguistic study compares the Tung-Kwún dialect with Cantonese, detailing the nuances of each. Author James Dyer Ball provides readers with an in-depth understanding of each dialect's pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary. The book includes numerous examples and analyses, making it an essential resource for linguists and scholars alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Things Chinese: Or Notes Connected With China"" is a book written by James Dyer Ball and published in 1903. It is a comprehensive guide to Chinese culture, history, language, and customs. The book covers a wide range of topics, including Chinese art, architecture, religion, literature, philosophy, and social customs. It also provides a detailed account of the political and economic system of China at the time of its publication. The book is written in a clear and concise style and is intended for a general audience interested in learning about Chinese culture. It includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the topics discussed. Overall, ""Things Chinese"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the rich and complex culture of China.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

Cantonese Made Easy is a language learning book written by James Dyer Ball and first published in 1904. The book is designed to teach readers how to speak and understand Cantonese, which is a dialect of the Chinese language commonly spoken in the Guangdong province of China, as well as in Hong Kong and Macau. The book is divided into 30 lessons, each of which covers a different aspect of the Cantonese language, such as pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure. The lessons are presented in a clear and concise manner, with each one building on the previous one to gradually increase the reader's understanding of the language.In addition to the lessons, the book also includes a comprehensive grammar section, a list of common phrases and expressions, and a glossary of Cantonese words and their English translations. The author has also included exercises and drills throughout the book to help readers practice what they have learned.Overall, Cantonese Made Easy is an accessible and practical guide for anyone interested in learning Cantonese, whether for travel, business, or personal enrichment.A Book Of Simple Sentences In The Cantonese Dialect, With Free And Literal Translations And Directions For The Rendering Of English Grammatical Forms In Chinese.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.