I-L -- Chapter 1 Cantonese consonants and vowels -- Chapter 2 Cantonese tones -- Chapter 3 Syllables and words -- Postscript, Cantonese in the 21st century -- Notes to Chapter 1, Cantonese consonants and vowels -- Notes to Chapter 2, Cantonese tones -- References -- Appendix 1. Comparative table of Cantonese romanization systems -- Appendix 2. Tone contour displays for second group of Cantonese speakers. -- Appendix 3. Cantonese syllabary -- Appendix 4.1, Colloquial Cantonese morphosyllables and morphosyllables used in transliterating English loanwo -- Appendix 4.2 Colloquial and loanword morphosyllables with consonant clusters with -1-. -- Appendix 5, Cantonese-English pi:n-j ̅ɐm Glossary -- Appendix 6, Glossary of Linguistic Terms -- Author index -- Language and subject index