Francisco Varo's glossary of the Mandarin language /
Western missionaries contributed largely to Chinese lexicography. Their involvement was basically a practical rather than a theoretical one. In order to preach and convert, it was necessary to speak Chinese. A missionary on post needed to learn at least two languages, the national Guanhua, the "...
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2021
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| Edition: | 1st |
| Series: | Monumenta serica monograph series
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