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Students In Beijing Minority Language Use And Language Attitude Survey

Posted on:2008-07-11Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:M L WuFull Text:PDF
GTID:1115360212485721Subject:Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
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The research realm of this artical is language attitude,a traditional research direction in social linguistics.Because the textual research purpose is different from former research,so in all aspects the definition of the language attitude in this article is: the attitude to language,to variety,to national minority language, language function, language planning,language function.This definition not only includes the attitude to the language body, but also includes the attitude to the language function.The language attitude in domestic and international research has already obtained a few results.After study the research before this text makes sure the concrete inquisition: investigate the language use,language attitude of the college students in Central University of nationallity.The purpose of the study : find out the minority studengts in Beijing how to use language;quest for the disciplinarian of minority language attitude,bilingual attitude;Study the relation between the language behavior and the language attitude.The meaning of this inquisition: the study will deal with language attitude ,bilingual ability and bilingual behavior of the minority college students in Peking, and those aspects affect mutually, have a close connectioneach other.I hope the investigation can be an example of bilingual research, can contribute to bilingual research,and can contribute to the theory of language attitude;and can realize the basic instance oflanguage use of minority college student in Peking.,and their language attitude.Those students are an importent part of minority community in China,so understanding their viewpoint can contribute to establishing the language policy about minority language, spreading the Mandarin to in the national minority region;The meaning of this inquisition: the study will deal with language attitude ,bilingual ability and bilingual behavior of the minority college students in Peking, and those aspects affect mutually, have a close connectioneach other.Through the inquisition we can analysis reasonably the language use, the language attitude of different minority and the relation between each other, this will not only contribute to strengthenning the minority incorporation and promoting each minority develop prosperously, but also have an important social meaning and practical value.The inquiration have the important reference meaning for the research of the minority languages and their variety, can post the process of the understanding which keep in multity intercommunication, and cancontribute to the intercommunion among different nations.Through the research, we can analysis the complihensive relation between language use and language attitude.the method of this research:quantitative and qualitative:The thesis will quantitatively statistic the result, combining the social background to analysis the statistics result.The contrast and comparative methods will be combined together:The article will contrast and comparative the data in statistics.the language use, language attitude and language ability of different language user who habe different nation, different sex, different family background, different education, different living environment.The dynamic and static method will be combined together:the development of Language along with the developments of the society, the article will not only picture the static language use, language ability and language attitudes but also carry on the dynamic development of the language attitude and language usages.The method of description: classify the investigative item in order to carry on the inquisition; describe formally the data gainning from the statistics.The method in statistics:Apply the knowledge of the society statistics, statisticthe the result scientificaly, the article use the SPSS(13.0 editions) software package to carry on the data.Conclusion:The different language have its own social function, users' number, the region, the different minority investigator have different understanding on its own language.The result of the reseatch is: Whether a language is in severe danger will influence the language attitude ;south and northern minority have different attitude;The environment in childhood of the language user affect its language attitude;The sex influence language attitude;The different nation background play an important role in language use and language attitude.
Keywords/Search Tags:minority, language attitude, language use, language ability
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