This four-volume set presents the first English translation of a seminal work on modern Chinese grammar by renowned linguist Wang Li. It offers valuable insights into the structure and nuances of the Chinese language, making it an essential resource for linguists, students, and anyone interested in Chinese linguistics. The translation aims to preserve the original's depth and significance, bridging linguistic knowledge between cultures.
This volume delves into the essential grammatical units and constructions of modern Chinese, showcasing the expertise of Wang Li, a prominent figure in Chinese linguistics. It serves as a foundational text for understanding the intricacies of modern Chinese grammar.
This volume delves into the substitution and numeration aspects of modern Chinese grammar, showcasing the expertise of a renowned Chinese linguist. It serves as a continuation of a classic series, offering in-depth analysis and insights into the intricacies of the language.
The four-volume set presents the first English translation of a significant Chinese linguistics classic on modern Chinese grammar, authored by the esteemed linguist Wang Li. This comprehensive work offers valuable insights into the structure and nuances of the Chinese language, making it an essential resource for linguists, language learners, and scholars interested in Chinese grammar.
This volume delves into the essential grammatical units and constructions of modern Chinese, showcasing the expertise of renowned linguist Wang Li. As a continuation of a classic work, it provides in-depth insights into the intricacies of the language, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in modern Chinese grammar.
Why do we yearn to be seen when we are already far too visible? How do we want to be perceived, and how are we exposed? Could we ever really see for ourselves?In memoir, vignettes, poetry and essays, Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan records her observations from the stands at the dizzying circus of being seen and unseen. She surveys the criminalising stadium of civic life, the open-air arenas of family, friendship and grief, the performative pageantry of the public eye and the unclad secrets of the self in solitude, paying attention to what’s on show and what goes undetected.Perhaps the strangest, most exciting possibilities are opened when we surrender to another kind of sight. Submitting to the gaze of the Unseen and the All-Seeing, Manzoor-Khan invites us to close our eyes and discover what it would mean to look with our souls instead.
The roots of Islamophobia run deep and affect us all. We must resist it together
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Focusing on the global development of high-speed railways, this book delves into operational strategies under emergent conditions, addressing complexities such as capacity evaluation and passenger-flow forecasts. It draws from real-world cases, particularly within China's extensive high-speed railway network, to explore solutions for adverse events and environmental challenges. The text offers a philosophical framework for understanding train interactions and equips readers—researchers, postgraduates, and industry practitioners—with tools for effective problem-solving in railway operations and emergency management.
The on-the-job aircraft maintenance manual and gold standard for aviation students and professionals – now fully updatedFor over 60 years, the Standard Aircraft Handbook for Mechanics and Technicians has been the go-to manual for building, maintaining, overhauling, and repairing aircraft of all types. This illustrated manual provides clear, step-by-step procedures for all essential aircraft maintenance and repair tasks. Thoroughly revised to cover the latest advances in the industry, this Eighth Edition includes essential information on composite materials, cutting-edge nondestructive testing, corrosion detection equipment and procedures, and new sections on wood components, aircraft weight and balance, welding, and FAA regulations. New photos, diagrams, tables, and schematics are featured throughout this must-have reference.Coverage
'Postcolonial Banter' is Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan's debut collection. It features some of her most well-known and widely performed poems as well as some never-seen-before material.