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De Gruyter Mouton - The Language Situation in China, Vol 3

Name: De Gruyter Mouton - The Language Situation in China, Vol 3
Brand: De Gruyter Mouton
Price: 149.93 GBP
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Explore the complex linguistic landscape of China with this scholarly volume from the Language Policies and Practices in China (LPPC) series. As a nation with the world's largest population and many ethnic groups, China possesses a vast and diverse linguistic environment. This third volume provides essential insights into the official language life of the country. Since 2006, the State Language Commission has tracked vital developments through annual reports. For the first time, these critical findings are available in English, making them accessible to researchers, students, and professionals worldwide. This book details language policy and planning initiatives across national, provincial, and local levels. It also examines new trends in language use within various social domains. Readers gain a clear understanding of major language events occurring in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. Whether you are studying regional linguistics or national policy, this volume offers a direct look at the evolving communicative practices in one of the world's most significant geographical spaces.

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Provides English translations of State Language Commission reports for global accessibility.

Covers language policy and planning initiatives at national, provincial, and local levels.

Tracks new trends in language use across a variety of different social domains.

Includes major linguistic events from mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Offers detailed data on the linguistic diversity of China's many ethnic groups.

Part of the specialized Language Policies and Practices in China (LPPC) series.

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Brand: De Gruyter Mouton
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1501511106
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Asia > China
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 October 2015
Listed Since: 12 May 2015

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