One Nation, One Language or Go Local, Go Global?——Singapore's Language Policy

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作者：

Gui Yi ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Hubei University of Technology

来源：

校园英语 | 2019年 / 45期

关键词：

language policy; linguistic capital; meritocracy; multiculturalism; diversity;

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中图分类号：

H002 [语言规划];

学科分类号：

030303 ; 0501 ; 050102 ;

摘要：

This article illustrates Singapore’s bilingual policy has managed Singapore’s multicultural and multilingual population, which is a crucial resource in ensuring Singapore’s competitive edge over many competing economies globally. English possesses linguistic market value, and its adoption as Singapore’s working language is thus positioned by the state as a capital in its people.

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