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The Disappearance of American Indian Languages.
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Boseker, Barbara J. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1994
Examines factors underlying the disappearance of Native American languages, examines success stories of language maintenance, and offers possible solutions to the problem of the disappearance of these minority languages and the accompanying loss of cultural identity. (20 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indian Languages, Bilingualism, Case Studies
Reconciling Content Acquisition and Language Acquisition in Bilingual Classrooms [and] A Response.
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Beardsmore, Hugo Baetens; McLellan, James – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1996
Analyzes classroom practice in Brunei and suggests alternative teaching strategies to enable teachers to more easily manipulate the classroom culture to achieve the objectives of the bilingual education system while maintaining class control. McLellan argues that in a multilingual situation, the lines between languages are fuzzy so extent that…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Code Switching (Language)