Bilingual education in the Basque autonomous community: Achievements and challenges

Language, Culture and Curriculum

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-20

  Zalbide, Mikel ^a   Cenoz, Jasone ^b  

^a Basque Government ^*  (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Basque; Basque Autonomous Community; Bilingual education; Bilingualism

Indexed keywords

EID: 40849120935     PISSN: 07908318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2167/lcc339.0     Document Type: Article

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