The Politics of English in Hong Kong

The Politics of English in Hong Kong
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 0367583607
ISBN-13 : 9780367583606
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Download or read book The Politics of English in Hong Kong written by JETTE G. HANSEN EDWARDS and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-06-30 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book examines the status of Hong Kong English in light of attitudes towards Cantonese, English, and Putonghua, providing a deeper analysis of the linguistic complexity of Hong Kong. It also presents a complex examination of language attitudes in Hong Kong by focusing not only on the what of language attitudes, but also the question of


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