The purpose of this paper is to establish a clear comprehension and discernment of fundamental concepts of the languageplanning field and its correlation with and differences from innovation and change.It focuses on f...The purpose of this paper is to establish a clear comprehension and discernment of fundamental concepts of the languageplanning field and its correlation with and differences from innovation and change.It focuses on five aspects:a new language policyadopted in the period of late Qing;the status of classic Chinese in ancient times and the new vernacular in modern Chinese;the ori-gins of new vernacular;the problem that appeared alongside the new vernacularand the influence of May Fourth Movement in soci-ety and in education area.展开更多
NORTH of the Forbidden City and east of Jingshan Park lies Beijing’s Wusi Street or May Fourth Street.Its name originates with the May Fourth Movement,a pivotal anti-imperialist,cultural and political movement that b...NORTH of the Forbidden City and east of Jingshan Park lies Beijing’s Wusi Street or May Fourth Street.Its name originates with the May Fourth Movement,a pivotal anti-imperialist,cultural and political movement that began on May 4,1919. On that historic day,Peking University students departed from Hong Lou (Red Building),which was built in 1918 to house the university’s library and lit-展开更多
文摘The purpose of this paper is to establish a clear comprehension and discernment of fundamental concepts of the languageplanning field and its correlation with and differences from innovation and change.It focuses on five aspects:a new language policyadopted in the period of late Qing;the status of classic Chinese in ancient times and the new vernacular in modern Chinese;the ori-gins of new vernacular;the problem that appeared alongside the new vernacularand the influence of May Fourth Movement in soci-ety and in education area.
文摘NORTH of the Forbidden City and east of Jingshan Park lies Beijing’s Wusi Street or May Fourth Street.Its name originates with the May Fourth Movement,a pivotal anti-imperialist,cultural and political movement that began on May 4,1919. On that historic day,Peking University students departed from Hong Lou (Red Building),which was built in 1918 to house the university’s library and lit-