Literacy in an Extended Family Household in Kabul: A Case Study

The following case study is drawn from a Pashtun family of 31 people living together in a house in Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, and was collaboratively researched with a member of the household. Afghanistan has one of the world’s lowest literacy rates, at 28.1 % literacy (UNICEF, 2004). F...

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Main Author: Lauryn Oates
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Language and Literacy Researchers of Canada 2011-01-01
Series:Language and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal
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Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/langandlit/index.php/langandlit/article/view/9744