The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Applied Lingu, Huang, Jing-Schmidt, Me PB..

Taylor & Francis

The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Applied LinguisticsAuthor(s): Chu-Ren Huang, Zhuo Jing-Schmidt, Barbara Meisterernst\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032401607, 978-1032401607\nSynopsis\nThe Routledge Handbook of Chinese Applied Linguistics is written for those wanting to acquire comprehensive knowledge of China, the diaspora and the Sino-sphere communities through Chinese language.\n\nIt examines how Chinese language is used in different contexts, and how the use of Chinese language affects culture, society, expression of self and persuasion of others; as well as how neurophysiological aspects of language disorder affect how we function and how the advance of technology changes the way the Chinese language is used and perceived. The Handbook concentrates on the cultural, societal and communicative characteristics of the Chinese language environment.\n\nFocusing on language use in action, in context and in viv.