A spatial economic perspective on language acquisition: Segregation, networking, and assimilation of immigrants

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1877-1897

  Florax, Raymond J G M ^a,b   de Graaff, Thomas ^b   Waldorf, Brigitte S ^a  

^a Purdue University ^*  (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMIGRANT POPULATION; LANGUAGE; MULTICULTURALISM; SOCIAL SEGREGATION;

BENELUX; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 27344448116     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a3726     Document Type: Article

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