Language in Hong Kong at century's end /
This volume offers a view of the linguistic situation in Hong Kong in the final years of the twentieth century, as it enters the post-colonial era.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
©1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CONTRIBUTORS; OVERVIEW; 1. Introduction: Perspectives on Language in Hong Kong at Century's End; 2. Charting Multilingualism: Language Censuses and Language Surveys in Hong Kong; 3. Societal Accommodation to English and Putonghua in Cantonese-Speaking Hong Kong; 4. The Onset of Bilingualism in Hong Kong: LanguageChoice in the Home Domain; 5. Why Two Languages Might Be Better Than One:Motivations of Language Mixing in Hong Kong; 6. The Plight of the Purist; 7. How Does Cantonese-English Code-Mixing Work?; 8. Language Choice and Identity: The World of theHong Kong Indian Adolescent.