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This Chinese language page is presented as an additional supplement for Linguistic Anthropology General Resources.
A is for Love __ "This is a set of Flash Cards for learning Chinese. The face card shows a Chinese word. Click on the word will flip the card over, where the pronunciation and meaning are given. - From chinapage.com - http://www.chinapage.com/love.html
BBC Languages - Real Chinese __ "A lively introduction to Mandarin Chinese in 10
short parts. Click on the topics in order to see the slideshow and hear the
language. You'll also find useful phrases with tips on pronunciation and
grammar, cultural notes and a short challenge to check what you've learnt." -
illustrated - From BBC -
http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/chinese/real_chinese/
Chinese Character Dictionary __ You will find several methods for searching for
Chinese characters which include English, pinyin, Cantonese; or you can simply
paste the character to look it up. Find links to major web English-Chinese web
dictionaries. - From mandarintools.com -
http://www.mandarintools.com/chardict.html
Chinese Characters __ Chinese characters while seeming complex, are derived from
only 200 pictographs. Here, they are all clickable. - From zhongwen.com -
http://zhongwen.com
Chinese Dialects __ "Reference material on the Chinese dialects of 12 Chinese
languages: Mandarin, Jin, Huainan (Hui), Wu, Xiang, Gan, Hakka, Minbei, Minnan,
Tuhua, Yue, and Pinghua." - From glossika.com -
http://www.glossika.com/en/dict/
Chinese Language __ "In general, all varieties of Chinese are tonal and
analytic. However, Chinese is also distinguished for a high level of internal
diversity. Regional variation between different variants/dialects is comparable
to the Romance language family; many variants of spoken Chinese are different
enough to be mutually incomprehensible." You will find an encyclopedic article
with links to related materials. - from wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_language
Chinese languages dialects Cantonese Hakka Taiwanese __ You will find many
click-to-read articles and resources. - From About.com -
http://chineseculture.about.com/cs/dialects/
Chinese Pronunciation Guide __ You will find a comprehensive Chinese
pronunciation guide. Learn about: Tonal Distinctions, Tones in Combination, and
Simple Finals. RealAudio player is needed to use this guide and you need to
install Chinese Pinyin Fonts to display necessary Pinyin codes. - From Dr. Wenze
Hu/harvard.edu -
http://icg.harvard.edu/~pinyin/
Chinese script and language __ "Information about written and spoken Chinese,
including details of the Chinese script and pronunciation" - From omniglot.com -
http://www.omniglot.com/writing/chinese.htm
Chinese Tongue Twisters __ This page offers Chinese tongue twisters. You will
also find a section of Rough Translations. -
http://www.uebersetzung.at/twister/zh.htm
Conversational Mandarin Chinese __ Online lessons to teach basic conversational
skills, greetings, asking common questions, the words for family, etc. - From
California State University, Long Beach -
http://www.csulb.edu/~txie/ccol/content.htm
Dungan language, alphabet and pronunciation __ "Dungan is a variety of Chinese
spoken in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. There are approximately 50,000
speakers." - From omniglot.com -
http://www.omniglot.com/writing/dungan.htm
Hakka Dialect (Language) __ You will find several click-to-read articles and
other resources. - From asiawind.com -
http://www.asiawind.com/hakka/language.htm
Hakka (linguistics) __ "The Hakka language has numerous variants or dialects,
spoken in Guangdong, Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangxi, Sichuan, Hunan, Guizhou
provinces, including Hainan island and Taiwan. Hakka is not mutually
intelligible with Mandarin, Cantonese, Minnan or most of the significant spoken
variants of the Chinese language." You will find an encyclopedic article with
links to related materials. - from wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakka_(linguistics)
Languages of China __ Chineselanguage.org is dedicated to Chinese
languages/dialects, dialect research, and provides forums and Chinese
dictionaries. - From Chineselanguage.org -
http://www.chinalanguage.com/
Pinyin Practice at U of Iowa __ Several topics dealing with Pinyin and Chinese
sounds can be found. Choose exercises in tones and initials, take a quiz, and
also find links to other sites. - illustrated - From pinyinpractice.com -
http://www.uiowa.edu/~chinese/pinyin/
Shanghainese language and pronunciation __ "Shanghainese is a dialect of Wu
spoken by about 15 million people in Shanghai. There are also many Shanghainese
speakers in Hong Kong. There is no standard written form of Shanghainese and it
rarely appears in writing." - From omniglot.com -
http://www.omniglot.com/writing/shanghainese.htm
Teochew __ "Teochew originated in the Chaoshan region of Guangdong province,
China. Teochew is also spoken in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia,
Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand." You will find a brief overview and links to
other resources. - From omniglot.com -
http://www.omniglot.com/writing/teochew.htm
UACALI Chinese Lessons __ You will find find a beginning Chinese lesson. You
will also find sections with audio as well as sections with exercises. - From
The University of Arizona -
http://cali.arizona.edu/maxnet/chn/
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