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China's Assimilationist Language Policy
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China's Assimilationist Language Policy

by Gulbahar H. Beckett, Gerard A. Postiglione
June 2013
Intermediate to advanced
242 pages
8h 46m
English
Routledge
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China's AssimilationistLanguage Policy

This interesting and coherent volume is an important instalment in the small field of English material devoted to understanding the complex and critical world of China's minority language policies … it is vital that more is understood of the vast and longstanding Chinese experience of managing ethnic and linguistic differences.

Joseph Lo Bianco, Professor of Language and Literacy Education,University of Melbourne, Australia

Working from historical, legal, theoretical and richly empirical perspectives, the authors and editors leave no stone unturned in exploring and documenting language education policies and practices for China's vast numbers of Indigenous and minority [… it] makes a clear and convincing ...

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