Perceived Change in Ethnolinguistic Vitality by Dominant and Minority Subgroups.

Pittam, Jeffrey; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ444573

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Perceived Change in Ethnolinguistic Vitality by Dominant and Minority Subgroups.

Pittam, Jeffrey; And Others

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, v12 n6 p449-57 1991

The perceived ethnolinguistic vitality of Vietnamese Australians and Anglo Australians in Brisbane is reported, as well as differences based on sex, level of education, and, for Anglo Australians, residence in areas with either high or low concentrations of Vietnamese Australians. Anglo Australians were perceived as much higher in vitality. (Author/LB)

Descriptors: Ethnolinguistics, Foreign Countries, Middle Class Culture, Minority Groups, Multicultural Education, Refugees, Social Status, Sociolinguistics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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