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Language Ideologies in the Chinese Context : Orientations to English as a Lingua Franca / Ying Wang.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Developments in English as a Lingua Franca [DELF] ; 12Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resource (XII, 314 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781501511684
  • 9781501503665
  • 9781501503702
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 428 23
LOC classification:
  • PE3502.C54 W36 2020
  • PE1128.A2 W36 2020
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgement -- Table of Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. China and the globalisation of English -- 3. Language ideologies: From languages to Englishes -- 4. Researching Chinese speakers’ language ideologies -- 5. Orienting to Chinese speakers’ ELF -- 6. Authority, identity and ideological struggle -- 7. Sense-making of English change among Chinese speakers -- 8. Ideologies about ChELF: China and compromised linguistic legitimacy -- Appendix A. Questionnaire design -- Appendix B. Interview design -- Appendix C. Focus group design -- Appendix D. Interview participants’ bio-data -- Appendix E. Focus group participants’ bio-data -- Appendix F. Key to transcription -- References -- Index
Summary: This book explores language ideologies in China, which encounters the unprecedented global spread of English as a lingua franca, against the backdrop of globalisation where China emerges as a rapidly developing economy with vigorous promotion of Chinese around the world. The book addresses Chinese speakers' ideologies in relation to ELF and provides insights into non-native English speakers' engagement in the development of English in the future.
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Frontmatter -- Acknowledgement -- Table of Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. China and the globalisation of English -- 3. Language ideologies: From languages to Englishes -- 4. Researching Chinese speakers’ language ideologies -- 5. Orienting to Chinese speakers’ ELF -- 6. Authority, identity and ideological struggle -- 7. Sense-making of English change among Chinese speakers -- 8. Ideologies about ChELF: China and compromised linguistic legitimacy -- Appendix A. Questionnaire design -- Appendix B. Interview design -- Appendix C. Focus group design -- Appendix D. Interview participants’ bio-data -- Appendix E. Focus group participants’ bio-data -- Appendix F. Key to transcription -- References -- Index

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This book explores language ideologies in China, which encounters the unprecedented global spread of English as a lingua franca, against the backdrop of globalisation where China emerges as a rapidly developing economy with vigorous promotion of Chinese around the world. The book addresses Chinese speakers' ideologies in relation to ELF and provides insights into non-native English speakers' engagement in the development of English in the future.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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