Language Planning and Policy in Asia, Vol.1 : : Japan, Nepal and Taiwan and Chinese Characters / / ed. by Robert B Kaplan, Richard B Baldauf Jr.

This volume covers the language situation in Japan, Nepal and Taiwan, as well as the modernisation of Chinese characters in China, explaining the linguistic diversity, the historical and political contexts and the current language situation, including language-in-education planning, the role of the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2008]
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Language Planning and Policy
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Series Overview
  • Language Policy and Planning in Chinese Characters, Japan, Nepal and Taiwan: Some Common Issues
  • Chinese Character Modernisation in the Digital Era: A Historical Perspective
  • Japan: Language Planning and Policy in Transition
  • The Language Situation in Nepal
  • The Language Situation in Nepal: An Update
  • The Language Planning Situation in Taiwan
  • The Language Planning Situation in Taiwan: An Update
  • Biographical Notes on Contributors