Multilingual voices—isolation and the crumbling of bridges

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Volumn 16, Issue 46, 2000, Pages 21-33

  HEUGH, KATHLEEN ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b Pan South African Language Board   (South Africa)

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EID: 33646254583     PISSN: 10130950     EISSN: 2158978X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10130950.2000.9675869     Document Type: Article

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