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ERIC Number: EJ416715
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0143-4632
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On Coming to Our Census: A Layman's Guide to Demolinguistics.
de Vries, John
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, v11 n1-2 p57-76 1990
Presents a demographic approach to the study of linguistic minorities, focusing on major analytical issues, particular data needs, and research possibilities. The approach's potential in the study of second-language acquisition, language maintenance, and shift pertaining to linguistic minorities is illustrated. (40 references) (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Demography, Language Research, Linguistic Theory, Minority Groups, Research Methodology, Research Opportunities, Second Language Learning, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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