试论杨增新的民族语言观念

On Yang Zengxin's Ethnic Language Outlook

维吾尔和汉民族的语言在新疆社会生活中居于主导地位,其语言在社会中的使用价值最大,社会功能最强,影响的社会层面最广。杨增新将语言沟通作为诉诸政府行为的资源,有效进行社会管理,对新疆社会的稳定发挥了特殊的作用。

Uygur and Chinese are dominant in social life in Xinjiang. The languages in society have the biggest value, strongest so- cial functions, and widest social impact. Based on these socio-linguistic functions, Yang Zengxin took language communication as a kind of resource in government for effective social management, which played speeial role in stabilizing the society in Xinjiang.