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ERIC Number: EJ432988
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-4045
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The "Depreciation" and "Appreciation" of Some Address Terms in China.
Zhucheng, Ju
Language in Society, v20 n3 p387-90 Sep 1991
Examines how the cultural revolution in China has changed, to some extent, the rules governing the use of address terms, discussing the close interrelation between the use of address terms and cultural values and how the change in mental outlook has led to the depreciation or appreciation of certain terms. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Chinese, Cultural Context, Foreign Countries, Language Planning, Oral Language, Sociolinguistics, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: China
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