8.1654, Sum: Language Planning in China

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Date:  Mon, 17 Nov 1997 16:55:45 +0800
From:  Peter Yongqi Gu <petergu at ln.edu.hk>
Subject:  Language Planning in China: A bibliography

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Date:  Mon, 17 Nov 1997 16:55:45 +0800
From:  Peter Yongqi Gu <petergu at ln.edu.hk>
Subject:  Language Planning in China: A bibliography

The following people responded to my query on language planning in China
and helped me compile the following bibliography. Thank you very much, Folks.

JIANHUA BAI <bai at KENYON.EDU>
John Cleary <zedat.fu-berlin.de>
Lance Eccles <leccles at laurel.ocs.mq.edu.au>
liu Fugen <lfugen at earwig.ed.ac.cowan.edu.au>
Anthea F. GUPTA <engafg at leeds.ac.uk>
Gus M. Habermann <G.M.Habermann at massey.ac.nz>
Tim Parke <t.parke at herts.ac.uk>
Kathleen Tacelosky <kat at UTARLG.UTA.EDU>


A Bibliography on
Language Planning and Language Policy in China
(Materials in English)

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http://www.ln.edu.hk/~wwwaeng/bib.htm

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  ___________________________________________________________________
               Dr. Peter Yongqi Gu, Assistant Professor
        Dept of English, Lingnan College, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
  Tel: (852) 2616-7783 Fax: (852) 2461-5270  Email: petergu at ln.edu.hk

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