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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-09-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
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Pages: 192
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-31 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Pages: 230
Pages: 230
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-30 - Publisher: Routledge
The book examines the status of Hong Kong English in light of attitudes towards Cantonese, English, and Putonghua, providing a deeper analysis of the linguistic
Language: en
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