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Mandarin of Pekin: the four tones

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Subject Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
English
Locations: 
China
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Disc No.1: The Four Tones: Disc No. 2: (No description of contents other than “Mandarin of Pekin” and “S.S. Chu”)
Collection Technical Notes: 
Note: the name of the researcher is inferred from the notes of N.A. McQuown regarding the recording: “To accompany M.J. Andrade’s phonetic transcription”. This transcription, consisting of two manuscript pages, is filed under “CHI 31.S.1 (OD)”.
Contributor: 
Chu, S.S.

Hsiao ching [Xiao jing] [paused reading]

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Subject Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
English
Locations: 
China
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Native consultants voice each character of the (complete?) text with pauses for repetition.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Contributor: 
Tsien, (Mrs.), and (Mrs.) Chao

Chinese sounds (Linguaphone Institute)

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Subject Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
English
Locations: 
China
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Native speaker (male), from the School of Oriental Studies, University of London, voices the sounds and the texts of the "Sounds" disc.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph record is the 10-inch, 78 rpm, monophonic lacquer Linguaphone Language Record disc issued c. 1930. The text provided with the disc is a subset of the whole course: Pp. 27 through 39. (See Index No. 4660.) It is now scanned along with the sleeve in which it is housed. WAVE file is now converted to an MP3.
Contributor: 
Unnamed

Chinese customs and traditions [dubs from cassettes]

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Subject Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
English
Locations: 
China
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
One female and one male speaker voice Lessons 1-20.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Masters are dubs of the C-90 cassettes (from the publisher?) lent to the LLA by C.C. Chao; JJT, rec. eng., Mar. 1982.
Contributor: 
Gan Lu and Kao Lu-ji

Integrated Chinese: level 2: traditional and simplified character edition: textbook

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Subject Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
English
Locations: 
China
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Lessons 1-20; Index to Vocabulary
Collection Technical Notes: 
Contributor: 

CHI 208: Practical Chinese: dialogue II [Mandarin conversation]

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Subject Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
English
Locations: 
China
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Lessons 1-24
Collection Technical Notes: 
Contributor: 
Unnamed

Speaking Chinese: Supplementary vocabulary [numbered series]

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Subject Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
English
Locations: 
China
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Lessons 1-4; 5.2-8; 11-14
Collection Technical Notes: 
Contributor: 
Xu, Dongfeng [and others?]

Chinese readings I (for elementary Chinese for partial beginners)

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Subject Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
English
Locations: 
China
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Lessons 1-14
Collection Technical Notes: 
Contributor: 
Borchert, Chen Yang; and George C.C. Chao

Speak Chinese: Supplementary vocabulary

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Subject Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
English
Locations: 
China
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
The first tape (in a series?), marked “5-1”: ”More useful nouns”
Collection Technical Notes: 
Contributor: 
Chao, Chih-ch’ao [also: George Chih-ch’ao Chao]

Pronunciation exercises

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Subject Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
Mandarin Chinese
English
Locations: 
China
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Versions 1-9: Chao reads a progressively longer and more complex list of words for student repetition
Collection Technical Notes: 
Chao apparently recorded these tapes at home.
Contributor: 
Chao, Chih-ch’ao [also: George C.C. Chao]