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Zhou, Minglang – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2000
Examines statistics on minority illiteracy from the 1990 Chinese national census across age groups in relation to China's changing language policy among three types of minority communities: those with writing systems of historically broad usage; those with historically limited usage; and those without functional writing systems. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Census Figures, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries, Illiteracy