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Publication details [#41570]

Benson, Carolyn, J. 2000. The Primary Bilingual Education Experiment in Mozambique, 1993 to 1997. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 3 (3) : 149–166.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingual education | primary school

Language as a subject

Bantu

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

This paper discusses the positive effects of the primary school bilingual education experiment in Mozambique, from 1993 to 1997, which employed two different Bantu languages in transitional programmes for lower primary schooling.