Introduction published In: The Korean language and multilingual communities in Australasia and beyond
Edited by Seong-Chul Shin
[Korean Linguistics 19:2] 2023
► pp. 107–120
Introduction
Heritage language maintenance and education in Korean communities
Perspectives, challenges, and implications from three countries
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Published online: 30 October 2023
https://doi.org/10.1075/kl.00002.shi
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