The Politics of Language in Hong Kong

Herausgeber: Dupre, Jean-Francois

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book investigates the politics of language in Hong Kong from a multidisciplinary perspective, showcasing original studies on language use in protest movements, written Cantonese, language attitudes, literary creation, mass media and popular music.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 510g
• ISBN-13: 9781032648453
• ISBN-10: 1032648457
• Artikelnr.: 71725883

Autorenporträt

Jean-François Dupré is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Université TÉLUQ, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Conceptualizing the Politics of Language in Hong Kong 2. Ideologically
driven divergence in Cantonese vernacular writing practices 3. Cantonese as
a Protest Language in Hong Kong-1967, 2014, and 2019 4. One city, whose
languages? Changing language attitudes in Hong Kong 5. Decolonization of
the mind: the politics of translanguaging and post-2019 Hong Kong English
poetry 6. The Use of Name-Calling in Social Movements: Evidence from Hong
Kong's Anti-ELAB Movement 7. Representing New Hongkongers in Newspapers: A
Corpus-based Study 8. Two Tales of a City: a Digital Investigation of Tat
Ming Pair and Beyond in Pre-Handover Hong Kong