Ba (Mandarin for "dad") haunts the narrative as Addie Bundren did, first as voice and then ultimately as a corpse, awful, unwieldy, and decomposing. Burial is one of the ways we mark land as ours ...

In Taiwanese Mandarin, the second ba sounds stronger. “It’s something people joke about,” Tao said. With a more slurred diction and less emphasis on enunciating each syllable, Taiwan ...

Discuss, debate, and question educational structures, policy, practice, and theory, while combining your studies with beginner or post-GCSE level Mandarin. On this page Discuss, debate, and question ...

Alongside the History curriculum, you will study Mandarin at either beginner or post-beginner level. This component develops linguistic skills while also providing an understanding of social, cultural ...

In total, the airline employs 46 Mandarin-speaking cabin crew. BA executive vice president for Greater China Richard Tams said: "For those who do not have English as their first language ...

On a recent morning at Higley’s Williams Field High School, a dozen freshman and sophomore students practiced counting to 10 — in Mandarin. “Yi, er, san, si, wu, liu, qi, ba, jiu ...