Politics of Language in Hong Kong

Explore the intricate dynamics of language in Hong Kong with Politics of Language in Hong Kong by Jean-François Dupré. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024, this hardback edition spans 176 pages and offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary analysis of language politics in the region. Delve into original studies that examine the role of language in protest movements, the nuances of written Cantonese, and the diverse attitudes towards language among the populace. Additionally, the book sheds light on its impact on literary creation, mass media, and popular music, making it an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Discover how language shapes identity and social movements in this vibrant city.