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Thompson, Nancy – English Journal, 1980
Provides a framework for an expanded view of language--moving beyond traditional verbal language--that will be useful to educators in the 1980s. (DD)
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education, Language, Language Role

Thompson, Nancy; Cromer, Jim – English Journal, 1977
Discusses six crises of verbal language which are imminent due to our reliance on the mass media and our separation from the phenomenal world. (DD)
Descriptors: English, Language, Language Role, Mass Media

Thompson, Nancy – English Journal, 1978
Part one of a two-part article, it provides a rationale for broadening linguistic theory to include multi-media language. (DD)
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Language, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics