Ask for a book about dialect research.

1. Outline of Chinese Dialects (Second Edition) Yuan Jiahua et al. Chinese Publishing House 200 1

Introduction to Modern Chinese Dialects, edited by Hou Jingyi, Shanghai Century Publishing Group, Shanghai Education Press, 2002.

2. Chinese Dialect Li Rulong Higher Education Press 200 1

A Course of Chinese Dialect You Rujie Shanghai Education Press 2004

Methods and practice of Chinese dialect research Qian Zengyi Commercial Press 2002

Xiang, Geography of Chinese Dialects, Literature and History Publishing House, 2005.

I know nothing about the study of Hubei dialect. What I know is:

Hubei Dialect Survey Report, edited by Zhao Yuanren et al., Commercial Press 1948 (I'm afraid this book is hard to find now).

Notes on Zhongxiang Dialect Zhao Yuanren Science Press 1956.

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