Screen LibraryThe language situation in China. volume 2 /
China, with the world's largest population, numerous ethnic groups, and vast geographical space, is also rich in languages. Since 2006, China's State Language Commission has been publishing annual reports on "language life" in China. These reports cover language policy and planni...
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De Gruyter,
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| Publisher Address: | Boston : |
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[2014] ©2014 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Language policies and practices in china [lppc]
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| Summary: |
China, with the world's largest population, numerous ethnic groups, and vast geographical space, is also rich in languages. Since 2006, China's State Language Commission has been publishing annual reports on "language life" in China. These reports cover language policy and planning, new trends in language use, and major events concerning languages in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. Now these reports are available in English. |
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1 online resource(xvi,357pages) : illustrations. Also available in print edition. |
| ISBN: | 9781614513650 |
| Index Number: | P119 |
| CLC: | H1-01 |
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Frontmatter -- Preserving and developing language resources Foreword to The Language Situation in China: English Version, Vol. 2 (2008 2009) / Contents -- 1. An update on the use and management of standard spoken and written Chinese / 2. Information management of spoken and written languages in China: An update on the latest efforts and development / 3. An overview of ethnic language affairs / 4. A survey of sci-tech terminology work / 5. Status quo of sign language / 6. The international dissemination of Chinese language / 7. Language use in civil aviation / 8. Language situation on the Qinghai-Tibet railway / 9. Language standardization in criminal courts / 10. Language of psychological assistance in post-earthquake services / 11. The improvement of the language environment for the Shanghai Expo 2010 / 12. Language situation of the Three Gorges immigrants of the Changjiang River / 13. A survey of the language use at the migrant schools in Shanghai / 14. A survey on parents attitudes towards maids use of dialects / 15. The language situation at foreign companies: A case study of Shanghai / 16. An overview of languages used in Beijing markets catering to foreign customers: A case study of Silk Street / 17. Language situation of Zhejiang s Yiwu Small Commodity Market / 18. Bilingual education in Altay Prefecture of Xinjiang / 19. A survey of languages used by immigrants |