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1. Introduction
2. Literature Review
3. Method
4. Discussion
5. Conclusion
6. References
Outline
TaiwaneseHokkien
• Background– Taiwan’s colonial history
– Japan’s Imperial Movement
• Motivation & Purpose– The influence of poor Taiwanese Hokkien
proficiency on younger generation’s daily communication
– The cultural impact
Introduction
TaiwaneseHokkien
Why are there less young speakers of Taiwanese Hokkien?
What is the influence of poor Taiwanese Hokkien proficiency on younger generation ?
What is the cultural impact caused by Taiwanese Hokkien’s decline ?
RQ 1.
RQ 2.
RQ 3.
Research Questions
Literature Review(1)
Business Weekly
Why should you learn Taiwanese Hokkien well rather than English?
- Make the younger generation lose their work opportunities more easily
● The New York Times
Youths Would Rather Be White or Japanese : Singapore Identity Crisis?
- Deteriorate not only in Taiwan but In China
BACKTO
SCHOOL
MethodGoogle Questionnaire
Taiw
anese
Hokkien
Elementary school students to University students.
Ask twenty Questions
Analyze three Questions
Participants
BACKTO
SCHOOL
Question 1. In your daily communication, what language makes your word more clearly?
Chinese Taiwanese Hokkien Other0%
10%
20%
30%
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50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
79%
16%
5%
- Chinese is their first choice
(Figure 1)
BACKTO
SCHOOLYes No
0%
10%
20%
30%
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100%
89%
11%
Question 2.Do you consider that Taiwanese Hokkien needs to be put on the international stage?
- as a vehicle to promote the importance inside Taiwanese Hokkien
(Figure 2)
BACKTO
SCHOOLYes No
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
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89%
11%
Question 3. Do you think you gain more ancestor’s wisdom from learning Taiwanese Hokkien?
(Figure 3)
- the custom of Taiwanese Hokkien
RQ1. WHY ARE THERE LESS YOUNG SPEAKERS OF TAIWANESE HOKKIEN?
① Lacking an educational environment
② Putting more emphasis on English
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Discussion(1)
RQ2. WHAT IS THE INFLUENCE OF POOR TAIWANESE HOKKIEN PROFICIENCY ON YOUNGER GENERATION ?
① Hard to communicate with the elders
② Unable to learn the ancient culture preserved in Taiwanese Hokkien
Discussion(2)
TaiwaneseHokkien
RQ3. WHAT IS THE CULTURAL IMPACT CAUSED BY TAIWANESE HOKKIEN DECLINE ?
① The ancient culture will soon face its extinction.
② The Taiwanese Hokkien’s industry is gradually declining.
Discussion(3)
TaiwaneseHokkien
Conclusion①The development of Taiwanese Hokkien is getting
worse and worse
②Three reasons
Less Important
Lack of Resources
The loss of Social Identity
References① Business Weekly
(http://www.businessweekly.com.tw/KBlogArticle.aspx?id=3846)
② Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwanese_Hokkien)
③ Google Questionnaire (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1syw8Vv3-DgWAmT_XwUyy5EH3v__9Kk0uLsPMmmeryd8/edit)
④ Google Questionnaire’s Responds (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AlTuHAN-Qp3ydEVEYXB0SnlVUWpOb2VldHppNjIwaUE#gid=0)
⑤ Language spoken habits(http://www.ookon.com/Site/taigian/index.php?file_path=poogy/Blog/dir_003/dir_002/dir_001/dir_002/index.html)