Missing Afrikaans: 'Linguistic longing' among Afrikaans-speaking immigrants in New Zealand

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 216-232

  Barkhuizen, Gary P ^a   Knoch, Ute ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Language and immigration; Linguistic longing; Maintenance and shift

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947369292     PISSN: 01434632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01434630508668405     Document Type: Article

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