Limited pidgin-type patois? policy, language, technology, identity and the experience of canto-pop in Singapore

This article explores the interactions and tensions arising from a vibrant Canto-pop industry exported from Hong Kong to an interventionist nation-state of Singapore bent on discouraging the use of dialects by its ethnic Chinese population. Aside from highlighting the roles of technological and comm...

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Main Author: Liew, Kai Khiun
Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format: Article
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/92192
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6805
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University