Language and Culture

Taiwanese Language Immersion Program

"Taiwanese had a negative impression in many people’s mind; even until now, most of the people still think those who speak Taiwanese are less educated and low social status. On the other hand, the government recently realized the importance of reserving dialects and local culture. From September 2001 Taiwanese is taught in the elementary schools."

"The education of Taiwanese language in elementary school seems not so effective and successful. Actually, students are not learning Taiwanese by studying at school, but rather through the process of natural language acquisition."

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