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Modern Chinese : history and sociolinguistics /
The Chinese language, spoken by over one billion people, has undergone drastic changes over the past century. This book presents a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the development of Chinese from the late 19th century onwards.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Modern Spoken Chinese
- Establishment and promotion of Modern Spoken Chinese
- Development of Standard Spoken Chinese before the late nineteenth century
- Establishment and promotion of Modern Standard Chinese from the late nineteenth century until 1949
- Promotion of putonghua after 1949
- Promotion of Modern Standard Chinese in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore
- Norms and variations of Modern Standard Chinese
- Phonology of Modern Standard Chinese
- Difference between Modern Standard Chinese and the Beijing dialect
- Adulterated putonghua
- Norms of Modern Standard Chinese outside mainland China
- The standard and dialects
- Dialects in contact
- Socio-functional differentiation of Modern Standard Chinese and dialects
- Language policy towards dialects
- Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore
- Modern Written Chinese
- Development and promotion of Modern Written Chinese
- Old Written Chinese
- Emergence of early Modern Written Chinese
- Replacement of wenyan by baihua as Standard Written Chinese
- Sources of and avenues of influence upon Modern Written Chinese
- Uses of wenyan and baihua since the 1940s
- Establishment of Modern Written Chinese and status planning
- Norms and variations of Modern Written Chinese
- Newly developed grammatical norms in Modern Written Chinese
- Regional variations in the grammatical norms of Modern Written Chinese
- Newly developed lexical norms in Modern Written Chinese
- Regional variations in the lexical norms of Modern Written Chinese.