This book explores language ideologies in China, which encounters the unprecedented global spread of English as a lingua franca, against the backdrop of globali
This book offers insight into the spread and impact of English language education in China within China’s broader educational, social, economic and political
This book focuses on how sign language ideologies influence, manifest in, and are challenged by communicative practices. Sign languages are minority languages u
This text considers contemporary China’s language ideology and how it supports China as a rising global power player. It examines the materialization of this
China has become the world's largest English learning society, and China's decisions in relation to English will directly affect its fortunes into the future. T