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Mother Tongue or Muddled Tongue

EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY REVIEW
The Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE) policy in the Philippines aims to improve young learners' comprehension by using their home languages in instruction. Despite its educational promise, the policy faces significant challenges in multilingual regions, including confusion over language choice, insufficient teacher proficiency, lack ...
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Revisiting the issue of language in educational policy and mother tongue medium of instruction in Nigeria

, 2009
In modern societies languages are used to further the cause of political, economic, educational, social, and psychological objectives. Thus language planning is viewed as that, which is done through the co-operative efforts of political, economic, and ...
Ihemere, K.
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Reclaiming the space for storytelling in Ugandan primary schools

Per Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, 2019
The purpose of this article is to highlight teachers’ beliefs and practices towards storytelling in the mother tongue in Ugandan rural classrooms and the effect this could have on efforts to promote reading, such as the mother-tongue (MT) education ...
Medadi Erisa Ssentanda, Samuel Andema
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Mother tongue : A study of the visions that parents with foreign backgrounds have of their mother tongue and mother tongue education

, 2011
My intention with this study was to examine the concepts “mother tongue” and “mother tongue education” and how these concepts are understood by some parents.
Suner, Guler
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COURSE “BILINGUALISM AND MOTHER TONGUE (RUSSIAN)” IN THE PROCESS OF EDUCATING RUSSIAN TEACHERS

Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2017
The authors introduce the grounds and principles of the course „Bilingualism and Mother Tongue (Russian)“ for MA students of Tallinn University. The investigations of different research projects and MA dissertations under the authors’ leadership have ...
Irina М Moissejenko, Natalia V Maltseva-Zamkovaja, Natalia V Tshuikina   +2 more
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Sepedi-toets vir Spraakverstaanbaarheid

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 1999
The aim of this study was to develop the "Sepedi-toets vir Spraakverstaanbaarheid" to objectively evaluate the speech intelligibility of the client and to give appropriate phonetic information.
Sunel Fouché, Anita van der Merwe
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Estranging the Mother Tongue

, 2016
International audienceIn this paper I offer to examine, in a comparative perspective, the status of the powerful image of the “mother tongue” in contemporary artistic creation, especially in literary texts, and how the artists manage to generate an ...
François, Anne Isabelle
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Perspectives on mother-tongue instruction [PDF]

, 2006
This article deals with the advantages of mother-tongue education at all levels of formal training. It departs from the point of view that the medium of formal instruction can be a facilitator or a barrier to educational development and, later, to one ...
Webb, Victor N.
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Mother Tongue: language variations

E-REA, 2022
Sara GREAVES
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Preparing Namibian Student Teachers to Teach Literacy in Mother Tongue

African Journal of Teacher Education, 2019
Scholars of language teaching agree that the development of initial literacy is best achieved when taught in the mother tongue. Namibia’s language policy for schools prescribes teaching using mother tongue or the predominant local language as a medium of
Alina Kakunde Niipare
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