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Ethnic Minority Languages in China - (Language Policies and Practices in China [Lppc]) by Qingsheng Zhou (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- This book describes and analyzes the situation of minority languages in China.
- About the Author: ZHOU Qingsheng, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China
- 468 Pages
- Language + Art + Disciplines, Language Arts
- Series Name: Language Policies and Practices in China [Lppc]
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About the Book
This book describes and analyzes the situation of minority languages in China.Book Synopsis
This book describes and analyzes the situation of minority languages in China.From the Back Cover
The coexistence and prosperity of multiple languages and dialects are valuable social, economic, and cultural resources for a nation. This is especially true for the symphony of language use in China, which is one of the most fascinating linguistic research areas in Asia today.
The book explores the dimensions of multilingualism and dialects in China by taking a look at the following topics: the complimentary communicative functions of Putonghua and minority languages, the vitality of formal and informal language use, the implications of bilingual education and the advantages of bilingual cadres. The book sheds new light on highly relevant issues.
About the Author
ZHOU Qingsheng, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China