Linguistic Movements in Hong Kong: Linguistic Nationalism and Cultural Hegemony
Linguistic Movements in Hong Kong: Linguistic Nationalism and Cultural Hegemony
Author(s): Fung-Ming HuiSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Language and Literature Studies
Published by: European Scientific Institute
Keywords: Hong Kong; Linguistic Nationalism; First „Chinese‟ Movement; Second „Chinese‟ Movement; Pro-Cantonese Movement
Summary/Abstract: This paper focuses on exploring the Hong Kong‟s Linguistic Nationalism and localist linguistics movements, including First „Chinese‟ Movement from 1967 to 1970, Second „Chinese‟ Movement in 1978 in Hong Kong British- Colonial Governance and Anti-Putonghua, and Pro-Cantonese Movement from 2008 in HKSAR governance.
Journal: European Journal of Economics, Law and Politics
- Issue Year: 8/2021
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 13-27
- Page Count: 14
- Language: English