Politics of English in Hong Kong

Discover the intricate dynamics of language and identity in Jette G. Hansen Edwards' enlightening book, Politics of English in Hong Kong. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018, this hardback edition spans 246 pages and delves into the multifaceted status of Hong Kong English amidst the competing influences of Cantonese and Putonghua.

Through a comprehensive exploration of language attitudes, Edwards not only investigates the 'what' of these attitudes but also probes deeper into the 'for whom', providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the sociopolitical landscape that shapes language use in this vibrant city. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of language, culture, and politics in contemporary Hong Kong.