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ERIC Number: EJ631023
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0143-4632
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Bilingual Education and Language Use among the Shipibo of the Peruvian Amazon.
Tacelosky, Kathleen
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, v22 n1 p39-56 2001
Investigates how language choice for education contributes to changes in the way a society views and uses language in the context of the Peruvian Amazon. Oral surveys were administered to Shipibo people in 13 communities along the Ucayali River of eastern Peru where a transition type bilingual education program was introduced several decades ago. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Language of Instruction, Language Usage, Transitional Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Peru
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