A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese av Richard (Edge Hill University Lancashire UK) Xiao, Paul (Lancaster University UK) Rayson, Tony McEnery

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<P></P><P><EM>A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese</EM> is an invaluable tool for all learners of Mandarin Chinese, providing a list of the 5,000 words and the 2,000 Chinese characters (simplified) most commonly used in the language. Based on a fifty-million-word corpus composed of spoken, fiction, non-fiction and news texts in current use, the dictionary provides the user with a detailed frequency-based list, as well as alphabetical and part-of-speech indexes. </P><P></P><P>All entries in the frequency list feature the English equivalent and a sample sentence with English translation. The <EM>Dictionary</EM> also contains thirty thematically organized lists of frequently used words on a variety of topics such as food, weather, travel and time expressions. </P><P></P><P><EM>A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese</EM> enables students of all levels to maximize their study of Mandarin vocabulary in an efficient and engaging way. It is also an excellent resource for teacher