Modern Chinese: A Basic Course (Dover Language Guides)
Description
This thorough textbook covers phonetics, vocabulary, and a practical analytical grammar. Graded lessons offer both characters and phonetic transcriptions, reading exercises, and practice in translation and writing. The Pin yin transcription system of mainland China is employed, with a conversion table for those familiar with the earlier Yale and Wade systems. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
0486227553, 9780486227559