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Peer reviewedGrimes, Barbara F. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1985
Describes the complex multilingual situation that exists among the Tucanoan language groups in Columbia and Brazil, which illustrates interrelationships among cultural patterns and values, language attitudes, language use, and language survival. The groups are patrilineal and patrilocal; thus one's primary language is one's father's primary…
Descriptors: Bidialectalism, Cultural Background, Diglossia, Ethnic Groups
