Language and Education in Multilingual Settings

Book Overview

This book explores the difference between languages that children learn in the home and the languages valued by society and established as the medium of instruction in schools is an almost universal problem in educational systems. In this book, researchers discuss practice and theory in various parts of the world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0905028589
• ISBN13: 9780905028583
• Release Date: October 1986
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.5"