CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE
                           SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

David G. Booth, Principal Executive Officer, and David R. Martin, Principal
Financial Officer, of Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund, a Delaware
statutory trust (the "Registrant"), each certify that:

     1.   The Registrant's periodic report on Form N-CSR for the period ended
          October 31, 2011 (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements
          of Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
          1934, as amended, as applicable; and

     2.   The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
          material respects, the financial condition and results of operations
          of the Registrant.


By: /s/ David G. Booth
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    David G. Booth
    Principal Executive Officer
    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund

Date: January 5, 2012


By: /s/ David R. Martin
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    David R. Martin
    Principal Financial Officer
    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund

Date: January 5, 2012