Book Description

Complete Shanghai Syllabary is an essential reference work for anyone studying the dialect of the Shanghai region. It includes an index to Davis and Silsby's vernacular dictionary, as well as the Mandarin pronunciation of each character. This book is an invaluable tool for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the language and culture of Shanghai. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.