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Download full textPlumb, Christopher – Journal of Educational Issues, 2016
Recently there has been an increase in the number of students learning Mandarin Chinese (in mainland China and internationally). This increase has led to speculation that Mandarin Chinese is becoming a mainstream global language to the point of becoming a "lingua franca." This paper utilizes research findings from different regions and…
Descriptors: Mandarin Chinese, Official Languages, Language Role, Global Approach
