Useful Phrases in the Shanghai Dialect

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CONTENTS Page. Introduction i Description of the Shanghai

INTRODUCTION

Description of the Shanghai Romanised System.

SALUTATIONS.

ON THE STREET.

THE MERCHANT.

GOING UP-COUNTRY.

THE COOK (???).

HOUSE BOY (??) and COOLIE (??).

AMAH (??).

THE GENTLEMEN'S TAILOR (??). Tailor ?? Ze-voong. Jacket ??

THE LADIES' TAILOR.

THE WASHERMAN (?????).

THE MAFOO (??). I. Riding.

PURCHASING. I want to buy china. ????? Ngoo iau ma dz-chi.

THE CHINESE TEACHER (??).

NUMERALS (??). 1 ? ih 70 ?? tshih-seh 2 ? nyi 80 ?? pah-seh 3 ?

CLASSIFIERS.

PRONOUNS. Personal Pronouns. I. ? Ngoo. We. ? Nyi. You. ?

Examples of Adjectives .

Adverbs.

Conjunctions.

DIRECTIONS (??). East. ? Toong. Above. ?? Zaung-deu. South. ?

TITLES OR DESIGNATIONS (??). Parents. ?? Ya-nyang. Younger

WEATHER (??). To-day the weather is fine. ?????? Kyung-tsau

HOUSE VOCABULARY. Basin. ?? Mien-bung. Broom. ?? Sau-tseu. Bath

TIME (??). This year. ?? Kyung-nyien. Day before yesterday. ??z

INDEX AND VOCABULARY. A Page. Above Zaung-deu 92 According Tsau

Transcriber's Notes

Transcriber's Notes: Unknown Characters

USEFUL PHRASES

IN THE

SHANGHAI DIALECT


WITH INDEX-VOCABULARY AND OTHER HELPS

Compiled by Gilbert McIntosh

Second Edition

SHANGHAI
AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN MISSION PRESS
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