Language Planning in China /

Language Planning in China / / Li Yuming.

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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 u...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Yuming, Li,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Language Policies and Practices in China [LPPC] , 4
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Physical Description:1 online resource (490 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Foreword by Bernard Spolsky
  • Table of contents
  • Chapter 1. Three major linguistic issues of mankind in contemporary societies
  • Chapter 2. On mother tongue
  • Chapter 3. On planning of language function
  • Chapter 4. Some considerations on enhancing the national language capability
  • Chapter 5. Language is also a “hard power”
  • Chapter 6. On levels of language life
  • Chapter 7. On field language planning
  • Chapter 8. Characteristics of language life in contemporary China
  • Chapter 9. On foreign language planning in China
  • Chapter 10. The status of authoritative dialect in language standardization
  • Chapter 11. A supplement to The Status of Authoritative Dialects in Language Standardization
  • Chapter 12. Building up bilingual and bi-dialectical competence
  • Chapter 13. On the establishment of Chinese Language Resource Audio Database
  • Chapter 14. Some thoughts on the standardization of lexical items
  • Chapter 15. On terminology
  • Chapter 16. Reflection on the modernization of lexicography in China
  • Chapter 17. On Zhongguo Yuyan Shenghuo Lüpishu (Green Paper on the Language Situation in China)
  • Chapter 18. Issues of the Chinese language in the information age
  • Chapter 19. Language tasks in the information age
  • Chapter 20. The work of language standardization in the information age
  • Chapter 21. Constructing the grand platform of China Character Set
  • Chapter 22. On annotation of language knowledge in the corpus
  • Chapter 23. The needs for language learning and teaching Chinese as foreign language
  • Chapter 24. The significance of a study on the history of the international dissemination of Chinese
  • Chapter 25. Contemporary China: the core of international education of the Chinese language
  • Chapter 26. The intension and extension of qieyinzi
  • Chapter 27. The proposition of universal education in the Qieyinzi Movement
  • Chapter 28. Late Qing script reformers’ view of dialects
  • Chapter 29. Late Qing script reformers’ views on language unification
  • Chapter 30. Centenary of the promulgation of the state resolution Proposal for Establishing a Common National Language
  • Index

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