Language Planning in China
Author | : Li Yuming |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | : 498 |
Release | : 2015-08-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781501500398 |
ISBN-13 | : 1501500392 |
Rating | : 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Download or read book Language Planning in China written by Li Yuming and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2015-08-31 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a leading scholar who has been closely involved in language planning in China over many decades, this collection of essays is a critical reflection of the work the Chinese government and academics have undertaken in establishing appropriate policies regarding language standard, language use and language education. The essays contain unique insights into the thinking behind much of the language planning work in China today.