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Crowley, Terry – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1994
Results of a study of language ability from the first census in the republic of Vanuatu in Melanesia are reported. They show that it is necessary to consider a wide range of demographic information to be able to estimate how many people speak a particular vernacular. (Contains 12 references.) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Census Figures, Cultural Pluralism, Demography, Dialects