The reformation and democratization of English education in Puerto Rico

International Journal of the Sociology of Language

Volumn , Issue 142, 2000, Pages 63-87

  Schweers Jr , C William ^a   Hudders, Madeleine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

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EID: 7444253481     PISSN: 01652516     EISSN: 16133668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ijsl.2000.142.63     Document Type: Article

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