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Peer reviewedBarnes, Dayle – International Review of Education, 1978
The author summarizes some of the spoken language policies of the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China of Taiwan, including some statistics on dialect speakers in the population, methods for promoting Mandarin in the schools, and attitudes toward the maintenance of minority languages. (SJL)
Descriptors: Chinese, Dialects, Educational Policy, Language Instruction
