A tear in my eye but I cannot cry : an ethnographic multiple case study on the language ecology of Urumchi, Xinjiang and the language practices of Uyghur young adults

This ethnographic study investigates the language ecology of Urumchi, Xinjiang with a focus on contextual factors as related to the language practices of Uyghur young adults. The thesis explores how the migration and settlement of Han Chinese, coupled with the expansion of Mandarin (and correspondin...

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Main Author: Wilson, Robert Warren
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/19836