Language Competition

Article of the Day:

LANGUAGE COMPETITION IN CONTEMPORARY SHANGHAI—YOU RUJIE

References:

Jiang, Bingbing 蒋冰冰. (2006). Language use among Shanghai kindergarten, primary school and high school students《上海市中小幼学生语言使用情况调查分析》 Journal of Chinese Socioinguistics 《中国社会语言学》1.

You Rujie 游汝杰. (2006). The position of Shanghai Dialect within the Wu dialect group --- An Analysis of Shanghai Dialect’s nature as a mixed vernacular Fangyan ‘Dialect’ 2006/1, 72---78《上海话在吴语分区上的地 位—兼论上海话的混合方言性质》. Dialect 《方言》1.

在世界中学会词汇（哲学病和胡言3/4）翻电2.0第二章维特根斯坦第2节

Concept mentioned:

Hierarchical Status

Usage across various registers

Language Borrowing

Diglossia

Yayan

matched guise technique

手机/shǒujī/ (mobile phone)

text-to-speech （TTS)

automatic speech recognition (ASR)

comprehensive worldview (Weltanschauung)

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