Hong Kong Images - People and Animals
People and Animals
Hugh Baker(Author)
Hong Kong University Press
Will be published approx. on 1. May 1990
Book
Paperback/Softback
180 pages
978-962-209-255-6 (ISBN)
Description
A selection of attractively written articles by Dr Hugh Baker, Head of the Far East Department, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, on Chinese customs, folklore and traditional life in Hong Kong. Although the content of this book is academically respectable and informative, it is designed for popular reading.
Reviews / Votes
"Hong Kong English should be required reading for anyone working in Hong Kong's media, government or education sectors, or for that matter anyone wanting to join the debate about Hong Kong's English standards." -- Stephanie Han, South China Morning PostMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
284 gr
ISBN-13
978-962-209-255-6 (9789622092556)
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Person
Kingsley Bolton is Professor of Linguistics in the Department of English at Stockholm University, and Honorary Professor at the University of Hong Kong.