Hong kong students' attitudes towards cantonese, Putonghua and English after the change of sovereignty

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 112-133

  Lai, Mee ling ^a  

^a THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 16844376884     PISSN: 01434632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01434630108666428     Document Type: Article

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