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Anderson, Carolyn; And Others – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1983
Examines viewers' perceptions of characters and their speech to see if: (1) the language of the characters corresponds to the language of Black speech communities as described by sociolinguists; (2) White viewers perceive language as important in their perceptions of the characters; and (3) White viewers are more likely to identify with speakers…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Language Attitudes, Language Patterns, Language Role
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Alladina, Safder – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1986
Traces the history of the presence of black people's languages in Great Britain and also provides a contemporary perspective on current needs to define and articulate these language needs and to contribute toward the theory and development of language teaching, teacher training, and production of teaching material. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Educational Demand, Educational Needs, Educational Responsibility