Concept information
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psychology
cross-cultural psychology
multicultural psychology
conceptual issues in multicultural psychology
Preferred term
language proficiency
Definition
- More than 300 different languages are spoken in the United States. Among the 47 million U.S. residents who speak a language other than English, most speak Spanish. [Source: Encyclopedia of Multicultural Psychology; Language Proficiency]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/language_proficiency
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