LINGUIST List 17.3378

Sat Nov 18 2006

Books: Sociolinguistics: Tsui, Tollefson (Eds)

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Directory         1.    Elizabeth Gangeri, Language Policy, Culture, and Identity in Asian Contexts: Tsui, Tollefson (Eds)


Message 1: Language Policy, Culture, and Identity in Asian Contexts: Tsui, Tollefson (Eds)
Date: 15-Nov-2006
From: Elizabeth Gangeri <Elizabeth.Gangerierlbaum.com>
Subject: Language Policy, Culture, and Identity in Asian Contexts: Tsui, Tollefson (Eds)


Title: Language Policy, Culture, and Identity in Asian Contexts Published: 2006 Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
                http://www.erlbaum.com/

Editor: Amy B.M. Tsui Editor: James W. Tollefson Hardback: ISBN: 0805856935 Pages: 296 Price: U.S. $ 110.00
Paperback: ISBN: 0805856943 Pages: 296 Price: U.S. $ 34.50
Abstract:

Bringing together scholarship on issues relating to language, culture, andidentity, with a special focus on Asian countries, this volume makes animportant contribution in terms of analyzing and demonstrating how languageis closely linked with crucial social, political, and economic forces,particularly the tensions between the demands of globalization and localidentity. A particular feature is the inclusion of countries that have beenunder-represented in the research literature, such as Nepal, Bangladesh,Brunei Darussalam, Pakistan, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Korea.

"Language Policy, Culture, and Identity in Asian Contexts" will interestscholars and research students in the areas of language policy, education,sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, and critical linguistics. It can beadopted in graduate and advanced undergraduate courses on language policy,language in society, and language education.

Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics
Written In: English (eng )

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