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Publication details [#58043]

McLeod, Wilson, Fiona O'Hanlon and Lindsay Paterson. 2013. The attainment of pupils in Gaelic-medium primary education in Scotland. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 16 (6) : 707–729.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

language of instruction | literacy | mathematics | primary school | scientific discussion

Language as a subject

English, British | Scottish

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

This paper explores the curricular achievement (Gaelic and English reading and writing, mathematics and science) of pupils in Gaelic-medium Scottish primary schools drawing on surveys of Gaelic- and English-medium taught pupils in 2007 primary education.