Year: | 1926 | ||
Short description: | West publishes 'Bilingualism' | ||
Medium description: | West publishes 'Bilingualism, with special reference to Bengal' in which he challenged the policy of 'filtering' of students throughout the Imperial education system which left only a small number of students to complete the higher stages. Stated the need for simple reading materials written with a controlled vocabulary. This was the result of extensive research by West in his capacity as an official in the Indian Education Service (Howatt, 1985). | ||
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