Language Ideologies in the Chinese Context : : Orientations to English as a Lingua Franca / / Ying Wang.

This book explores language ideologies in China, which encounters the unprecedented global spread of English as a lingua franca, against the backdrop of globalisation where China emerges as a rapidly developing economy with vigorous promotion of Chinese around the world. The book addresses Chinese s...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Developments in English as a Lingua Franca [DELF] , 12
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 314 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgement
  • Table of Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. China and the globalisation of English
  • 3. Language ideologies: From languages to Englishes
  • 4. Researching Chinese speakers’ language ideologies
  • 5. Orienting to Chinese speakers’ ELF
  • 6. Authority, identity and ideological struggle
  • 7. Sense-making of English change among Chinese speakers
  • 8. Ideologies about ChELF: China and compromised linguistic legitimacy
  • Appendix A. Questionnaire design
  • Appendix B. Interview design
  • Appendix C. Focus group design
  • Appendix D. Interview participants’ bio-data
  • Appendix E. Focus group participants’ bio-data
  • Appendix F. Key to transcription
  • References
  • Index