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McDavid, Raven I., Jr. – 1963
The situation in the U.S. is different from that in England, France and other European countries: in each of those countries there is something that is known as the standard language, and a number of dialects apart from the standard language. There is also a rather close consensus on what the standard dialect is (especially on phonological lines).…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Dialect Studies, Language Role, Social Dialects
McDavid, Raven I., Jr. – Coll Engl, 1969
Paper prepared for the International Association of University Professors of English, Dublin, August 19-24, 1968.
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Educational Needs, English Curriculum, Graduate Study