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by brenda
Tue Dec 07, 2004 4:18 pm
Forum: Translations & Chinese/English names
Topic: help translating!
Replies: 3
Views: 10083

help translating!

I need help translating these phrases into chinese. these are phrases english teachers should know that would be helpful for them if they had a chinese student in their classroom. If someone could please translate these phrases in the written system of the language, how it would be pronounced, and t...
by brenda
Mon Nov 08, 2004 1:33 am
Forum: Chinese language
Topic: questions
Replies: 14
Views: 45249

Re: questions

thank you so much!!!!!
by brenda
Sun Oct 24, 2004 5:06 pm
Forum: Chinese language
Topic: questions
Replies: 14
Views: 45249

questions

Could someone please help me with these questions. If you know anything about this please help me out 1. What is the origin of most words in your language? Are they derived from another language or an older form of the languagae 2. Can you tell from word endings or beginnings what their part of spee...
by brenda
Tue Sep 28, 2004 2:56 pm
Forum: Learning Chinese
Topic: help for class paper
Replies: 2
Views: 15092

help for class paper

I'm doing a paper on the language of chinese and I can't find any information out and I have lots of questions. If anyone could please help me with this I would be greatly appreciated. 1. How many sounds (phonemes) are there in the chinese language? ( How many vowel sounds? How many consonant sounds...
by brenda
Mon Sep 13, 2004 4:39 pm
Forum: Learning Chinese
Topic: more questions
Replies: 7
Views: 16131

more questions

1. How many sounds (phonemes) are there in the chinese language? ( How many vowel sounds? How many consonant sounds?) 2. Is this a tone language? 3. How much overlap is there with the sounds in English? Whic hvowel so unds? consonant sounds? 4. Are there nasal consonants? Are there glottal or pharyn...
by brenda
Mon Sep 13, 2004 4:14 pm
Forum: Chinese language
Topic: question about the language
Replies: 4
Views: 19714

Re: question about the language

thank you so much
by brenda
Mon Sep 13, 2004 1:31 am
Forum: Chinese language
Topic: question about the language
Replies: 4
Views: 19714

question about the language

I'm doing a paper for class and I wanted to know a few questions if anyone could please help me 1. What is the historical context for your language? 2. How many speakers of this language are there in the world? the U.S.? 3. Does, this language have standard and non-standard forms? dialects based on ...