{"product_id":"the-chinese-lexicon-a-comprehensive-survey-9780415429542","title":"The Chinese Lexicon: A Comprehensive Survey","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Yip Po-Ching\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Chinese\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Chinese Lexicon\u003c\/em\u003e is a detailed study of the words and word combinations used in modern Chinese. Yip Po-Ching defines the general properties of a language's lexicon, or vocabulary, prior to a thorough discussion of the organizational features of the Chinese lexicon. Comparisons are made between Chinese and English, highlighting the similarities and differences between the two lexicons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fascinating work examines the relationships between word and meanings, and demonstrates the ability of language to combine continuity and change. It surpasses the scope of a dictionary and reveals the systematic nature of vocabulary. Features include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ea wealth of language examples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eclear comparisons between Chinese and English\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChinese characters and pinyin romanization throughout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ea comprehensive index.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Chinese Lexicon\u003c\/em\u003e surpasses the scope of a dictionary and reveals the systematic nature of vocabulary. It will prove an invaluable resource for all students and teachers of Chinese.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46891192025239,"sku":"9780415429542","price":7377.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415429542.webp?v=1770272596","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-chinese-lexicon-a-comprehensive-survey-9780415429542","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}