Protestant Bible translation and Mandarin as the national language of China / / George Kam Wah Mak.
This book represents the first monograph-length study of the relationship between Protestant Bible translation and the development of Mandarin from a lingua franca into the national language of China. Drawing on both published and unpublished sources, this book looks into the translation, publicatio...
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Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- 1 The Emergence of the Mandarin Protestant Bible and the Idea of Tongxing Mandarin in Chinese Protestant Bible Translation -- 2 Institutional Patronage and the Mandarin Bible as the Tongxing Bible in China -- 3 The Use of the Mandarin Bible and the Promotion of Mandarin as Guoyu -- 4 Biblical Mandarin and Modern Chinese Lexicon -- 5 Biblical Mandarin and Modern Chinese Grammar -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index of Biblical Verses -- General Index. |
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