The challenge of building multilingual collections in Canadian public libraries

Library Resources and Technical Services

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 116-137

  Dilevko, Juris ^a   Dali, Keren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 0036821041     PISSN: 00242527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5860/lrts.46n4.116     Document Type: Review

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