Janet Y. Chen. The sounds of Mandarin: Learning to speak a national language in China and Taiwan, 1913–1960. Columbia University Press, 2023. 412 pp. ISBN 9780231209038

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Published online: 29 November 2024

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Janet Y. Chen. The sounds of Mandarin: Learning to speak a national language in China and Taiwan, 1913–1960. Columbia University Press, 2023. 412 pp. ISBN 9780231209038

Janet Y. Chen. The sounds of Mandarin: Learning to speak a national language in China and Taiwan, 1913–1960. Columbia University Press, 2023. 412 pp. ISBN 9780231209038