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Book Title: Learning Chinese, Turning Chinese: Challenges To Becoming Si...
Number of Pages: 264 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Learning Chinese, Turning Chinese : Challenges to Becoming Sinophone in a Globalised World
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2011
Subject: Study & Teaching, General, Chinese, Linguistics / General
Item Height: 0.6 in
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Type: Language Course
Subject Area: Foreign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
Author: Edward McDonald
Item Length: 9.2 in
Series: Asia's Transformations Ser.
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: United Kingdom-B Format Paperback