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Peer reviewedEichinger, Ludwig M.; Jodlbauer, Ralph – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1987
Examples of the Croats in the Burgenland and the Slovenes in Carinthia (Slavic minorities in Austria) are presented to illustrate the importance of comparing different multilingual communities to make a typologically relevant description of them to understand typological similarities and certain idiosyncratic characteristics. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
Direct linkMcKinnie, Meghan P. L.; Priestly, Tom – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2004
This paper treats methodological issues involved in assessing linguistic competence in the field, specifically in bilingual fieldwork situations. First, the various means of assessment of linguistic competence that have been described and/or used are listed and commented on. Then the authors explain the choice of assessment methods for fieldwork…
Descriptors: Linguistic Competence, Language Minorities, Foreign Countries, Evaluation Methods
