Multilingualism Strengthens Multiculturalism in Local Communities

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2012

Authors

Basu, Ranu

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Abstract

Institutional spaces like schools provide opportunities for language preservation. They also help redefine integration in community-defined ways. However, many schools offer some resources in the way of ESL classes, but very few international language classes.

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Education, Diversity, Immigration, Communication

Citation

Basu, R. (2011). Multiculturalism through multilingualism in schools: Emerging places of “integration” in Toronto. Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 101(6), 1307-1330.