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Tsai, Shu-Ling – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2010
This article addresses the importance of language underlying the stratification process in Taiwan within the context of globalization. Specifically, I ask if one's language skills may serve as a key to getting ahead. The Taiwanese government has imposed Mandarin as the official language since 1945 and introduced English courses into compulsory…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Compulsory Education, Official Languages, Educational Attainment