Language Planning and Policy in Asia: Japan, Nepal, Taiwan and Chinese characters

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Robert B. Kaplan, Richard B. Baldauf
Multilingual Matters, 2008 - 301 頁
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 media, the role of religion, and the roles of non-indigenous languages. Two of the authors are indigenous and the other two have been participants in the language planning context.
 

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Series Overview
1
Language Policy and Planning in Chinese Characters Japan Nepal
7
A Historical Perspective
38
Language Planning and Policy in Transition
102
The Language Situation in Nepal
170
An Update
226
The Language Planning Situation in Taiwan
237
An Update
285
Biographical Notes on Contributors
301
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Robert B. Kaplan is Emeritus Professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Southern California. He has published numerous books and articles in refereed journals and written several special reports to government both in the US and elsewhere. He is the founding Editor-in-Chief of the Annual Review of Applied Linguistics and is a member of the editorial board of the 1st and 2nd editions of the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Linguistics (2002). Additionally, he edited the Oxford Handbook of Applied Linguistics. He has served as President of the National Association for Foreign Students Affairs, of TESOL, and of the American Association for Applied Linguistics.

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