The language policy/language economics interface and mother-tongue education in post-apartheid South Africa;La lingvopolitika-lingvoekonomika interfrontigo kaj patrinlingva edukado en Sudafriko post Rasapartigo

Language Problems and Language Planning

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 131-146

  Kamwangamalu, Nkonko M ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33746925292     PISSN: 02722690     EISSN: 15699889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/lplp.28.2.03kam     Document Type: Article

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