English language education across greater China /
This volume is the first to offer a comprehensive and, at the same time, in-depth examination of the spread of English and English language education across Greater China. It consists of two parts. Part 1 presents rich sociolinguistic data for easy comparisons between Mainland China, Singapore, Taiw...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Buffalo, N.Y. :
Multilingal Matters,
2011.
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Colección: | Bilingual education and bilingualism ;
80. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contributors; Foreword; Chapter 1 Introduction: The Apex of 'the Third Wave'
- English Language across Greater China; Part 1 Sociolinguistic Profiles of Countries and Regions across Greater China; Chapter 2 The English Language in Mainland China: A Sociolinguistic Profile; Chapter 3 English-knowing Bilingualism in Singapore: Economic Pragmatism, Ethnic Relations and Class; Chapter 4 English Language in Taiwan: An Examination of its Use in Society and Education in Schools; Chapter 5 Improving the Standards and Promoting the Use of English in Hong Kong: Issues, Problems and Prospects.