In this Book
- Language in Hong Kong at Century's End
- Book
- 1998
- Published by: Hong Kong University Press, HKU
summary
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.
Table of Contents
Download Full Book
- Contributors
- pp. ix-x
- PART I: LANGUAGE USE PROFILES: The Hong Kong Speech Community: Present, Past, and Future
- Code-Mixing
- 6. The Plight of the Purist
- pp. 161-190
- Language Use in Specific Groups
- Discussion Papers
- 10. Language and Education in Hong Kong
- pp. 265-276
- PART II: VIEWS AND ORIENTATIONS UNDERLYING LANGUAGE USE: Attitudes and Motivations in Language Learning
- Perspectives on Medium of Instruction
- 17. Three Languages: One Future
- pp. 391-415
- Discussion Papers
Additional Information
ISBN
9789882201958
Related ISBN(s)
9789622094185
MARC Record
OCLC
654472944
Pages
468
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
Project MUSE Mission
Project MUSE promotes the creation and dissemination of essential humanities and social science resources through collaboration with libraries, publishers, and scholars worldwide. Forged from a partnership between a university press and a library, Project MUSE is a trusted part of the academic and scholarly community it serves.
