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Japanese Models, Chinese Culture and the Dilemma of Taiwanese Language Reform.

The history of language modernization in East Asia has been discussed in literature covering Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam, but to date the case Taiwan remained unexplored. The increasing prominence of Taiwan on the international scene necessitates a deeper understanding of its linguistic culture tha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heylen, Ann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014.
Colección:Studia formosiana.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The history of language modernization in East Asia has been discussed in literature covering Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam, but to date the case Taiwan remained unexplored. The increasing prominence of Taiwan on the international scene necessitates a deeper understanding of its linguistic culture that is equally prone to the sensitivities and current pattern of globalization. Precisely in this context, the study by Ann Heylen examines the history and nature of language modernization in Taiwan during the Japanese colonial period (1895-1945). Japanese colonization of the island was one of the maj.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (245 pages)
ISBN:9783447190978
3447190973