Social inclusion through multilingual ideologies, policies and practices: A case study of a minority church

International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 383-398

  Han, Huamei ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Chinese immigrants; Immigrant settlement; Language policy; Multilingualism; Social inclusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958698802     PISSN: 13670050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13670050.2011.573063     Document Type: Article

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