A bilingual education pilot project among the Kam people in Guizhou province, China

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 274-289

  Geary, D Norman ^a   Pan, Yongrong ^a  

^a GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bilingual education; China; Guizhou province; Kam people; Minority cultures; Pilot project

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248699516     PISSN: 01434632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01434630308666502     Document Type: Article

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