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Peer reviewedGrenier, Gilles – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1997
Analyzes and compares the Canadian francophone minorities of Ontario and New Brunswick in order to see how well they have done in preserving their identity and in achieving economic success. The analysis is performed with data from the 1981 and 1991 censuses. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Census Figures, Comparative Analysis, Economic Progress, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedZhou, 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
Direct linkVerschik, Anna – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2005
The present paper concentrates on several issues relevant to research into multilingualism in Estonia. It is argued that a macrosociolinguistic approach is insufficient when not counterbalanced with microsociolinguistic studies (case studies of actual linguistic behaviour, linguistic creativity, mechanisms and practices of multilingual…
Descriptors: Jews, Language Variation, Multilingualism, Language Role
