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Williams, Frederick – 1978
"Language and Poverty," a volume published in 1970 that dealt with various topics concerning language and social class differences, argued that in educational programs for the children of the poor it is important not to confuse differences with deficits. It indicated that poor children had adequate language structures and skills for their…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication (Thought Transfer), Economically Disadvantaged, Information Theory
