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Peer reviewedJohnson, Robert Keith – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1994
A discussion of language policy formation and planning in Hong Kong covers the following: language use, change, and shift (including Chinese dialects, written Chinese, Mandarin, and English); the legal system; educational developments. Reasons for the lack of language planning are noted. (Contains 111 references.) (LB)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Bilingualism, Chinese, Dialects
