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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Pietikainen, Sari; Alanen, Riikka; Dufva, Hannele; Kalaja, Paula; Leppanen, Sirpa; Pitkanen-Huhta, Anne – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2008
In this paper we investigate multilingualism as a phenomenon which pervades different social and cultural levels but is manifested in the everyday life of multilingual individuals. As an illustration, we examine multilingualism from the perspective of a young Sami boy, Ante, and explore how different languages function as a complex--but at times…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Usage, Multilingualism, Code Switching (Language)