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The book features a collection of songs and stories presented in the China-English dialect, showcasing the cultural blend of Pidgin English. Originally published in 1876, it offers a unique glimpse into the linguistic and cultural exchanges of the time, preserving the charm and nuances of the dialect. This reprint maintains the original quality, making it a valuable resource for those interested in language, folklore, and the historical context of English in China.
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Pidgin-English Sing-Song, Charles Godfrey Leland
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Pidgin-English Sing-Song
- Subtitle
- Or, Songs and Stories in the China-English Dialect
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Godfrey Leland
- Publisher
- hansebooks
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 152
- ISBN13
- 9783744748353
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The book features a collection of songs and stories presented in the China-English dialect, showcasing the cultural blend of Pidgin English. Originally published in 1876, it offers a unique glimpse into the linguistic and cultural exchanges of the time, preserving the charm and nuances of the dialect. This reprint maintains the original quality, making it a valuable resource for those interested in language, folklore, and the historical context of English in China.