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Publication Date: 1983-Feb
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Children's Multiple Uses of Oral Language Play.
Nilsen, Alleen Pace
Language Arts, v60 n2 p194-201 Feb 1983
Examines children's progression in the use of humor in language from taking folktales seriously, to using humor for shock, to using humor to alter social environments. (HTH)
Descriptors: Child Language, Elementary Education, Folk Culture, Humor, Language Role, Language Skills, Language Usage, Oral Language
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Language: English
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