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Download full textGray, Mark Louis – 1998
Teachers of English as a Second Language are encouraged to provide support for home language maintenance and use in classroom writing assignment. It is argued that this supports cultural diversity rather than emphasize differences among students, helps in development of literacy and other cognitive skills, and empowers students to achieve and…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, English (Second Language), Language Maintenance, Language Role
