About The Book: *An Alphabetic Dictionary of the Chinese Language: In the Foochow Dialect* by R. S. Maclay and C. C. Baldwin is a specialized linguistic resource focused on the Foochow (Fuzhou) dialect, spoken in southeastern China. The dictionary organizes words alphabetically, providing English translations and phonetic guidance to facilitate learning and communication. It serves missionaries, scholars, and traders by bridging language barriers and promoting cultural exchange. By documenting this regional dialect with accuracy and clarity, the dictionary helps preserve the Foochow linguistic heritage and supports deeper understanding of local language variations within Chinese, making it a valuable tool for historical and linguistic study.
Author: R. S. Maclay and C. C Baldwin
Pages: 1144
Edition: 1870
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