Francisco Varo's Grammar of the Mandarin Language (1703) : an English Translation of ""Arte de la Lengua Mandarina""
Francisco Varo's Arte de la Lengua Mandarina, completed ca. 1680, is the earliest published grammar of any spoken form of Chinese and the fullest known description of the standard language of the seventeenth century. It establishes beyond doubt that this "Language of the Mandarins" wa...
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Amsterdam :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2000.
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