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Peer reviewedKlapper, John – Comparative Education, 1992
Traces history of foreign language instruction (predominantly Russian as a result of former Soviet political domination) in the German Democratic Republic prior to unification. Russian instruction, as a tool for ideological control, emphasized receptive skills such as lexis and morphology. Explains changes in content and methods in foreign…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Ideology
