Is English education always detrimental to vernacular languages?

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Alternative Titles: 
Education and language endangerment from a Papua New Guinean perspective
Issue Date: 
2011
Publisher: 
University of Arizona Press
Publisher Place: 
Tucson
Extent: 
13 pages
Description: 
The author discusses the impact of education in English on vernacular language use among the Gabobara (Anuki-speaking) and Doga ethnic groups.
Publication Status: 
Published
Country: 
Papua New Guinea
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Is Part Of: 
Tania Granadillo and Heidi A. Orcutt-Gachiri, eds., Ethnographic Contributions to the Study of Endangered Languages, Tucson: University of Arizona Press, p. 42-54.
Entry Number: 
50736