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Direct linkGrenfell, Michael – Reading Research Quarterly, 2009
This essay reviews two books on the work of the French social theorist Pierre Bourdieu with a special focus on issues of language, education and literacy. The essay sketches out Bourdieu's main theoretical ideas with respect to language, and raises a number of issues on classroom language and academic discourse. Bourdieu's approach is considered…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Language Research, Phenomenology, Epistemology
Peer reviewedEdwards, John – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1993
Reviews Gabrielle Maguire's book "Our Own Language: An Irish Initiative" and Joshua A. Fishman's "Reversing Language Shift: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations of Assistance to Threatened Languages." (seven references) (JP)
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Irish, Language, Language Maintenance
Hunter, William J. – Writing Notebook: Visions for Learning, 1994
Reviews the book "Language, Classrooms and Computers," edited by Peter Scrimshaw. Notes that the book emphasizes the ways in which classroom computers can contribute to livelier, more productive classroom interaction. (SR)
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Computers, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedGalda, Lee; West, Jane – Reading Teacher, 1992
Reviews 38 recently published children's books in the categories of music, opera and dance, theater and film, the visual arts, architecture, crafts, and language. Offers a 105-item bibliography of books for a science curriculum to add to those reviewed in the December 1991 column. (MG)
Descriptors: Architecture, Book Reviews, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Luchsinger, Dale F. – American Libraries, 1994
Presents an annotated bibliography of 37 outstanding reference sources published in 1993 for small to medium-sized public and academic libraries as selected by the American Library Association's Reference Services Committee. Categories include culture and civilization, biography, general, language and literature, nature, law, religion, technology,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Annotated Bibliographies, Biographies, Culture
