Chinese Dialectology
You, Rujie / Yang, Bei / Leong, Ka Ian![Chinese Dialectology](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/460/46025451/CHSBZCOP0346025451.jpg)
This book explores one of the richest dialect families in the world: Chinese dialects. It covers all aspects of Chinese dialectology, from descriptive investigations, to dialect geography and philology, history, variation, language contact and sociolinguistics, and also includes a unique bibliography of dialect works by Western missionaries, explaining profound theories in simple language with colorful examples from all over China. Based on a ...