Language frontiers, language standardization, and mother tongue education: The zaire-zambia border area with reference to the bemba cluster

South African Journal of African Languages

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 88-94

  Kamwangamalu, N M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

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EID: 84933481982     PISSN: 2572117     EISSN: 23051159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02572117.1997.10587167     Document Type: Article

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