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Wald, Benji – 1980
The concepts of language proficiency, limited language proficiency, and comparably limited language proficiency are examined. Studies critical of the instruments used for making assessments according to these concepts are reviewed. The effects of these concepts on proposed legislation involving bilingual education are discussed. It is suggested…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Elementary Education, Language Proficiency, Language Tests


