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This book describes a particular type of educational provision referred to as ‘elite’ or ‘prestigious’ bilingual education, which caters mainly for upwardly mobile, highly educated, higher socio-economic status learners of two or more internationally useful languages. The development of different types of elite bilingual or multilingual educational provision is discussed and an argument is made for the need to study bilingual education in majority as well as in minority contexts.

Power, Prestige and Bilingualism: International Perspectives on Elite Bilingual Education

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    Publisher: Channel View Publications Ltd
    Publication Date: 22/07/2002
    ISBN13: 9781853595905, 978-1853595905
    ISBN10: 185359590X

    Number of Pages: 344

    Non Fiction , Dictionaries, Reference & Language

    Description

    This book describes a particular type of educational provision referred to as ‘elite’ or ‘prestigious’ bilingual education, which caters mainly for upwardly mobile, highly educated, higher socio-economic status learners of two or more internationally useful languages. The development of different types of elite bilingual or multilingual educational provision is discussed and an argument is made for the need to study bilingual education in majority as well as in minority contexts.

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