Publications

Publication details [#29099]

James, Carl. 1996. Mother tongue use in bilingual/bidialectical education: Implications for Bruneian Dwibahasa. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 17 (2 - 4) : 248–257.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingual acquisition | bilingual education | dialect2

Language as a subject

English | Malay, Brunei

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

ISBN

0143-4632

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This paper discusses the pro's and contra's of mother tongue use in bilingual classrooms with special reference to the Brunei bilingual education system. A new 'interfacing' teaching approach is outlined.