Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ673204
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2003
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Linguistic Identification in the Determination of Nationality: A Preliminary Report.
Eades, Diana; Fraser, Helen; Siegel, Jeff; McNamara, Tim; Baker, Brett
Language Policy, v2 n2 p179-99 2003
Raises concerns about the language analysis that is being done by overseas agencies and that is being used by the Australian government in determining the nationality of refugee claimants, and concludes that "language analysis" as it is currently used is not valid and reliable. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government Role, Language Planning, Linguistics, Public Policy, Refugees
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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