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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Book Synopsis The Politics of English in Hong Kong by : JETTE G. HANSEN EDWARDS

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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