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Title Bilingual education in South America / edited by Anne-Marie de Mejía
Published Clevedon ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 141 pages) : illustrations
Series Bilingual education and bilingualism ; 50
Bilingual education and bilingualism ; 50.
Contents Introduction; Language Policy and Local Planning in South America: New Directions for Enrichment Bilingual Education in the Andes; Rethinking Bilingual Education in Peru: Intercultural Politics, State Policy and Indigenous Rights; Bilingual Deaf Education in the South of Brazil; Bilingual Education in Colombia: Towards an Integrated Perspective; The Evolution of Bilingual Schools in Argentina; English Immersion in Paraguay: Individual and Sociocultural Dimensions of Language Learning and Use; A Look at Early Childhood Writing in English and Spanish in a Bilingual School in Ecuador
Summary Ten academics from South America and the U.S. contribute nine chapters examining bilingual education and bilingualism in three Andean countries--Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia--and three "Southern Cone" nations--Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. The authors discuss the debates on bilingual education involving international languages--English, French, S
Notes "The contents of this book also appear in the journal Bilingual education and bilingualism, vol. 7, no. 5"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Education, Bilingual -- South America -- Cross-cultural studies
Bilingualism -- South America -- Cross-cultural studies
Teaching of specific groups & persons with special educational needs.
EDUCATION -- Multicultural Education.
Bilingualism
Education, Bilingual
South America
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author Mejía, Anne-Marie de, 1948-
LC no. 2004026149
ISBN 1853598208
9781853598203
9781853598197
1853598194
1280828552
9781280828553
9786610828555
6610828555