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title: 'A Short Course of Primary Lessons in Mandarin'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Calvin Wilson Mateer'
date: 1904-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Language'
- 'Foreign Missions'
- 'Education'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'Acts 2'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/mateer-1904-a-short-course-of-primary-lessons-in-mandarin
---

# A Short Course of Primary Lessons in Mandarin

Introductory 1904 Mandarin primer by Rev. C.W. Mateer preparing learners for his larger Course. Covers Mandarin dialects, Chinese characters, syllables, romanization, and teaching methods.

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