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Direct linkWong, Alicia S. H.; Chan, Susan S. S. – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2018
The paper examines the development of bilingualism in Hong Kong's linguistic landscape. Digital photo archive of the Hong Kong Year Book collection which illustrated signage was analysed to identify changes in language preferences between 1957 and 2014. The transformation in signage from monolingual Chinese to bilingual Chinese-English in Hong…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bilingualism, Bilingual Education, Educational History
Peer reviewedKwo, Ora W. Y. – Chinese University Educational Journal, 1987
Discusses the importance of improving bilingual education in Hong Kong. Concentrating on the secondary level, seven models of bilingual education are examined along with the pre-conditions for successful implementation. Advocates proficiency examinations as a prerequisite for entering courses taught in English and supports development of bilingual…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingualism, Chinese, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedPoon, Anita Y. K. – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 1999
Investigates changes in Hong Kong government's medium of instruction policy amid political, economic, and sociolinguistic changes in the last three decades. Explores the possible impact of the Chinese-medium instruction policy proposed in the wake of change of sovereignty on English-language learning. The theoretical underpinning of the study is…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Chinese, Educational Policy
