Dialect and Nationalism in China, 1860–1960

Author	: Gina Anne Tam
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 277
Release	: 2020-03-05
ISBN-10	: 9781108478281
ISBN-13	: 110847828X
Rating	: 4/5 (81 Downloads)

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