Language, ethnicity & Education: Case Studies On Immigrant Minority Groups and Immigrant Minority Languages (Multilingual Matters)

✍ Scribed by Peter Broeder and Guus Extra

Publisher: Mulitlingual Matters, Ltd.
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Leaves: 140
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This text presents case studies of immigrant minority groups and immigrant minority languages in Europe and abroad, analyzed from demographic, sociolinguistic, and educational perspectives. The demographic perspective focuses on the role of language and ethnicity in multicultural population statistics, the sociolinguistic perspective on the viability of immigrant minority languages, and the educational perspective on the status of immigrant minority languages in education.

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