(2006-2007) / Yǔmínɡ, Lǐ -- Contents -- Introduction: Building a harmonious language life / Yŭmínɡ, Lĭ -- I Language Work -- 1 Language policies and regulations in China: An overview / Qìnɡshēnɡ, Zhōu / Dān, Wèi / Jùnyīnɡ, Xiè -- 2 The promotion of Putonghua (Mandarin Chinese): An overview / Huī, Wánɡ / Zhōnɡruì, Yuán -- 3 Evaluation of language management in China's cities / Hónɡ, Yú -- 4 Language standardization in China / Tiěkūn, Wánɡ / Yànhuá, Lĭ / Mĭn, Chén / Cuìyè, Wánɡ / Qìnɡshēnɡ, Zhōu -- 5 Language resource monitoring and applied research on language / Mĭn, Chén -- 6 The status of the language in the press and publishing / Hónɡbō, Zhōu / Yùhuá, Zōu -- 7 Use of language in radio and television broadcasting / Hónɡxiá, Sī / Xiǎohuá, Lĭ -- 8 Standardization of scientific terms in China / Qīnɡ, Liú -- 9 Ethnic minority bilingual education in China / Shíqìnɡ, Dīnɡ / Hónɡyǔ, Liú / Xùliàn, Lĭ -- 10 The standardization and computerization of minority languages and writing / Dí, Jiānɡ / Tiěkūn, Wánɡ -- 11 Cross-provincial cooperation in enhancing the development of the spoken and written languages of the ethnic minorities in China / Xùliàn, Lĭ -- II Special Research -- 12 Status quo of language use in medical documents and on medicinal packages / Lìjūn, Guō -- 13 The Language status of migrant workers / Lì, Xià / Jùnyīnɡ, Xiè -- 14 Efforts of creating a good language environment for Běijīnɡ Olympic Games: A brief report / Qìnɡshēnɡ, Zhōu / Lěi, Wānɡ -- 15 A survey of Shànɡhǎi students' use of Putonghua and Shànɡhǎi dialect / Xiǎoxiān, Sūn / Yíjiā, Wánɡ / Lìhuá, Qiáo / Bīnɡbīnɡ, Jiǎnɡ -- 16 Status quo of the Jinuo language / Zìqún, Luó -- 17 A survey of Chinese characters, words and phrases used in news media (2005-2006) / Ěrhónɡ, Yánɡ / Xiǎoyĭnɡ, Xǔ -- 18 Investigation of Tibetan language informationization and software use / Xuéwén, Zhōu / Dí, Jiānɡ -- 19 An investigation into lettered words / Mǐn, Hóu -- III Language Focuses -- 20 Dialect craze / Hé, Lǚ / Hǎiqīnɡ, Zōu -- 21 Controversy in Chinese language education: Classical or vernacular? / Hónɡméi, Wánɡ -- 22 Language endangerment / Shìxuán, Xú -- 23 The craze for English / Chuánbō, Jí -- 24 The use of characters for names / Lí, Zhānɡ / Shūyán, Zhānɡ -- 25 Chinese buzzwords (2002-2006) / Ěrhónɡ, Yánɡ -- 26 A survey of media neologisms in 2006 / Jiàn, Zhōu -- IV Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan -- 27 Putonghua in Hong Kong / Huī, Wánɡ -- 28 Language and language policy in Hong Kong / Kwong, Wong Pui -- 29 Language situation and language policy in Macao / Zhāoyánɡ, Shào / Yì, Huánɡ -- 30 The Linguistic situation and language policy in Taiwan / Chánɡ'ān, Xǔ / Yànhuá, Lǐ / Kāiyánɡ, Lóu -- 31 Internet language use / Lěi, Wānɡ -- Appendixes -- Appendix 1: Order of the President of the People's Republic of China No. 33 -- Appendix 2: List of Standards for Language and Writing Planning / Dān, Wèi / Hónɡliànɡ, Dài / Mènɡjuān, Zhènɡ -- Appendix 3: List of Languages in China / Qìnɡshēnɡ, Zhōu -- Appendix 4: List of Institutions for Chinese Linguistics and Applied Linguistics -- Appendix 5: Directories of Language Journals and Newspapers -- Appendix 6: Distribution of Chinese Population Worldwide / Xī, Guō -- A Record of Major Chinese Language Events (2005) / Hónɡbō, Zhōu -- A Record of Major Chinese Language Events (2006) / Fǎng, Yuán -- Contents (Chinese version 2005 Volume I) -- Contents (Chinese version 2006 Volume I) -- Postscript -- List of authors of the original Chinese text -- Editorial Teams of the English Edition -- Index |