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  1. Department of Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto, 252 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, M5S 1V6, Canada

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Takeuchi, M. Reviewing Multilingualism in Mathematics Classrooms: Global Perspectives. Can J Sci Math Techn 10, 173–176 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1080/14926151003778290

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