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Gale, Tatiana P. – 1977
The Soviet Union (USSR) is an immense multinational and multilingual country. At the time of the Revolution (1917) there were 150 national languages spoken in the USSR and 180 recognized linguistic groups, however, 70% of the total population of the USSR was illiterate and the literacy rate of the Middle Asia varied from 1% to 5%. After 1917, mass…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Educational Policy, Language Instruction