Cultural identity and language: A proposed framework for cultural globalisation and glocalisation

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 55-69

  Tong, Ho Kin ^a   Cheung, Lin Hong ^a  

^a THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cultural identity; English; Globalisation; Glocalisation; Mandarin

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951847862     PISSN: 01434632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01434632.2010.527344     Document Type: Article

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