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Schaum's Outline of Chinese Grammar


Schaum's Outline of Chinese Grammar  
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 495.182421
EAN: 9780071377645
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0071377646
Label: McGraw-Hill
Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 304
Publication Date: February 13, 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Studio: McGraw-Hill


Related Items: Featured Listmania! Editorial Review:Schaum's Outline of Chinese Grammar is designed to assist beginning and intermediate students of Mandarin Chinese develop and enhance their knowledge of Chinese grammar. Chinese morphology can be intimidating to students. By simplifying the learning process, this practical book enriches the student's understanding of the Chinese language.

The accessible summary of the major features of Chinese grammar complete with clear explanations of terms and usage is especially helpful to students. The book features 200 sets of practice exercises as well as Chinese-English and English-Chinese glossaries. It serves as a much-needed supplement to textbooks and class materials currently being used in first-and second-year college-level courses.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating:  out of 5 stars - Yeah Baby! This book is what I'm talking about!
I'm currently living and studying in China. Although I'm a full-time Chinese student, all of my text books are written by Chinese educators. This is a great thing especially when I get more advanced in my study. However, right now I'm more toward the beginning and the English explanations in my textbooks are often mistranslated and confusing. For those of you who are toward the end of their first term of Chinese study (or if you have a general understanding of the language) this book will help you ... Read More



Rating:  out of 5 stars - Provides Excellent Structure
Chinese has grammar? Well, not so much grammar as it applies to say, European language, but rather sentence patterns, suffix ending particles and lots and lots of them. This is an excellent book for explaining those sentence patterns and particles. This should help whip your Chinese into shape.

Troy Parfitt, author



Rating:  out of 5 stars - fast shipment wished
Although I didn't have time to read through the entire book, I am sure this will be very helpful as a reference book.

I am not happy that I had to wait over 1.5 months to receive the book, but I can tell that Amazon made their efforts to ship this item seperatly with another book that I ordered in March, which was not in stock for long time.



Rating:  out of 5 stars - Why I love this book
As I wrote in another review on Modern Chinese Grammar, I am developing a course for English speakers to learn Mandarin. What I didn't write is that if I could only have one Chinese grammar this would be it. This is an outline. It is not as complete or functional as the Modern Chinese Grammar. However, it contains all that you would need to master Chinese patterns ( there is a scholarly argument as to whether the language actually has a grammar).

I have found information in here that I ... Read More



Rating:  out of 5 stars - Schaum's Always Hits the Mark
Schaum's has been a standard supplement for the study of any collegiate subject. This publication is no different. I highly recommend this book as a supplement to Mandarin study. It's my reference for written Chinese.


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