Issues in the making of South Africa's language in education policy

Journal of Negro Education

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 366-375

  Mda, Thobeka V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

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EID: 33747895585     PISSN: 00222984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2668164     Document Type: Article

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