Prof, Yuen Ren CHAO

Sex : Male

Nationality: China / USA from 1954

Born : 1892 Nov 3
            Tianjin (then Tientsin), China

Lived : Berkeley, California, USA;
             Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (final)

Died :   1982 Feb 24
             Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
aged :   89
More info can be found online at:
English-language Wikipedia
(US) Social Security Death Index (SSN = 567-56-0156)
Find a Grave
University of California In Memoriam: 1985

More info can be found offline at:
Contemporary Authors, Permanent Series, vol 2
Obituary in Contemporary Authors, vol 106
Obituary in The Chicago Tribune, 1982 Feb 27

This person is/was also a composer & a translator

             Book Titles              InfoDate(s)Read Online
[A Phonograph Course]Chinese
non-fiction
1925 
Studies In Modern Wu DialectsEnglish
non-fiction
1928 
Songs Of Contemporary PoemsEnglish
music
1928 
Children's Festival SongsEnglish
music
1934 
Cantonese PrimerEnglish
non-fiction
1947 
Concise Dictionary Of Spoken Chinese
[with Lien Sheng YANG]
English
non-fiction
1947 
Mandarin Primer: An Intensive Course In Spoken ChineseEnglish
non-fiction
1948 
Grammar Of Spoken ChineseEnglish
non-fiction
1965 
Linguistics In East Asia And South East Asia
[edited]
English
non-fiction
1967 
Language And Symbolic SystemsEnglish
non-fiction
1968 
Readings In Sayable ChineseEnglish
non-fiction
3 vols
1968-69 
First Thirty Years, From 1892-1921English
autobiography
1975 
Aspects Of Chinese Sociolinguistics
[edited by Anwar S DIL]
English
essays
1976 
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