Biliteracy across Scripts: Implications for Language Development in Southeast Asia

Many minority language communities in Southeast Asia use the segment-based Latin alphabet. In order to provide ease of literacy acquisition, national governments may encourage or require the use of the partially segmental, partially syllable-oriented Brahmi-based national syllabet in minority litera...

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Main Author: Christina Page
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Hawaii Press 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society
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Online Access:https://evols.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10524/52396/1/03_Page2017biliteracy.pdf