Using historical data to explain language attitudes: A South African case study

AILA Review

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 62-77

  Bekker, Ian ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 9944223874     PISSN: 14610213     EISSN: 15705595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/aila.16.07bek     Document Type: Article

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