Multilingualism in China : the politics of writing reforms for minority languages, 1949-2002 /
Annotation
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
2003.
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Colección: | Contributions to the sociology of language ;
89. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of tables
- Abbreviations and names of minorities in China
- Map 1 Distribution of minority nationalities and languages in China
- Map 2 China: Autonomous regions and prefectures
- Chapter 1 Minorities and minority languages in China
- 1.1. Historical developments of the Han and non-Han peoples
- 1.2. Official classification of the non-Han peoples
- 1.3. Distribution of minority communities
- 1.4. The classification and distribution of minority languages
- 1.5. Current status of minority languages
- 1.6. The organization of this bookChapter 2 The politics of minority language policy, 1949�2002
- 2.1. Development of the CCP minorities policy before 1949
- 2.2. Theoretical foundation of the CCP minorities policy and later changes
- 2.3. The first pluralistic stage: 1949�1957
- 2.4. The Chinese monopolistic stage: 1958�1977
- 2.5. The second pluralistic stage: 1978�2002
- Chapter 3 The politics of the status of writing systems: Official, experimental, or unofficial
- 3.1. Status of writing systems: The first pluralistic stage (1949�1957)
- 3.2. Status of writing systems: The Chinese monopolistic stage (1958�1977)3.3. Status of writing systems: The second pluralistic stage (1978�2002)
- 3.4. Issues in China�s minority language policy
- Chapter 4 Choices of scripts and theories of writing systems: East vs. West
- 4.1. Western linguistics and the initial writing reforms for minority languages in the PRC
- 4.2. Modeling after the Soviet Union
- 4.3. Roman, IPA, and Cyrillic scripts: Conflicts and compromises
- Chapter 5 The politics of vernacular writing systems
- 5.1. The Soviet model and proliferation of vernacular writing systems5.2. Vernacular writing systems: Consolidation and withdrawal
- 5.3. Vernacular writing systems: Consolidation and proliferation
- 5.4. Relationship between standard and vernacular writing systems
- Chapter 6 The politics of traditional and reformed writing systems
- 6.1. Between changing policies and written traditions: The Siniform script vs. the Roman alphabet
- 6.2. Between domestic and international politics: Reform of the Mongolian writing system
- 6.3. Between socialism and Islam: Reforms of the Uygur and Kazak writing systems6.4. Between the state and Christian traditions: Reforms of missionary writing systems
- 6.5. Between the state and Buddhist traditions: Reforms of writing systems in Dai communities
- 6.6. Factors in the successes and failures of writing reforms
- Chapter 7 Modernization: The politics and sociolinguistics of Chinese loanwords and minority language orthography
- 7.1. The early years of lexical modernization (1949�1955)
- 7.2. Central planning of lexical modernization before Pinyin