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Mary dos Santos; Wendy Cumming-Potvin; Elizabeth Jackson-Barrett – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2024
This case study is based on research conducted within the plurilingual context of Vanuatu, formerly a condominium colony of Britain and France. A surfeit of heritage languages exists within this context, alongside the European languages of English and French and the national language of Bislama, an English-lexifier pidgin. With the existence of…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Content Analysis, Postcolonialism, Context Effect
Baker, Carolyn D.; Freebody, Peter – 1989
Interweaving sociological/interpretive and cognitive/linguistic perspectives, this book explores the ways in which children first encounter the written word in formal schooling. The book examines the "culture" of literacy as it is introduced and practiced in a corpus of 163 basal and supplementary readers used in a representative…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Beginning Reading, Content Analysis, Emergent Literacy