Yue Chinese

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Yue Chinese

Place: China, Hong Kong, Macau
Alternate Names: Yuet Yue, Gwong Dung Waa, Cantonese, Yue, Yueh, Yueyu, and Baihua. See our Cantonese language page.

Notes: Spoken in Guangdong province, Macau, Hong Kong, and in the southern part of Guangxi. Also spoken in countries with large Chinese communities. The Hong Kong Cantonese dialect and Macau Cantonese dialect of Yue are the most well known Yue dialects for tourists.

Links on this page (Yue Chinese) go to Cantonese except for The Rosetta Project, Language Lessons and Language Resources.

1-Language Lessons

2-Language Resources

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this Language

The Rosetta Project

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This project has basic information for about 1000 languages including a link to the Summer Institute of Linguistics Ethnologue language overview page, a sample translation, and suggested books and resources. Clicking on "Go To Language" will take you to their page for this language.

World Language.com

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Languages-on-the-web

This site contains excellent, comprehensive information on many languages. Their links for a language are organized by categories such as general links and on-line resources for dictionaries, translators, phrasebooks, newspapers, magazines, and lessons. Unlike other web sites with language information, this site only links to serious and useful sites. This site did not have information on this language the last time we checked. Click on their name to go to their homepage to see if they have this language now.

iLoveLanguages

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This site is one of the biggest and best guides to languages on the web. It has links to both free on-line resources, as well as, a direct link to the Amazon.com page with products for this language. They also cover language schools and other language topics and resources. Clicking Go To Language will take you directly to the iLoveLanguages page for this language.

TravLang: Foreign Languages For Travelers

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This site contains text and sound files for over 60 different languages including this language which you can learn on-line for free. It also has links to other language sites. Clicking "Go To Language" will take you to their online lessons for this language.

Audio-Forum

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Audio-Forum has an extensive series of self-instructional language courses such as the Language/30 Series - more than 285 courses in over 100 languages. This includes audio tapes, books, and CD ROMs. They also have videos, electronic translators and other language products. The "Go To Language" link indicates that they have products for this language. This link will take you to their home page. Once there, click on the language name from the list of languages they show on their homepage to go to their products for this language.

Schoenhof's Foreign Languages Inc.

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They have one of the most extensive collection of foreign language literature and study books (e.g., language courses, phrasebooks, dictionaries) of any bookstore in the United States. They did not have any material for this language the last time we checked. However, they may have added this language since then. Clicking "Go To Search" will take you to Schoenhof's Foreign Language Learning page. Use the search box on the page to see if they have products for this language.