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ERIC Number: EJ468917
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0143-4632
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Bilingualism and National Development in Malaysia.
Ozog, A. Conrad K.
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, v14 n1-2 p59-72 1993
Malaysia's long tradition of English medium instruction and bilingualism officially ended in 1970. This paper reviews the role of bilingualism in the development of the country, including the role of a bilingual population in national development and the possible effects of the abandonment of bilingual education. (Contains 38 references.) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Language Role, Nationalism, Official Languages, Public Policy, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Malaysia
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