Multilingual education in Europe: Policy developments

Porta Linguarum

Volumn , Issue 12, 2009, Pages 7-24

  Vez, José Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

CLIL; Language education; Language policies; Multilingualism; Plurilingual competences

Indexed keywords

EID: 70649096173     PISSN: 16977467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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