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Basic Writing Students: Investigating Oral and Written Language.

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Farr, Marcia; Janda, Mary Ann – Research in the Teaching of English, 1985

Investigates the relationship between the oral and written language of one college-level basic writing student who is a speaker of vernacular Black English (VBE). Reports that neither VBE patterns in the student's oral language nor other features of orality that previous research has identified account for his writing problems. (HOD)

Descriptors: Black Dialects, College Students, Language Patterns, Oral Language

Dialect Interference in Writing: Another Critical View.

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Morrow, Daniel Hibbs – Research in the Teaching of English, 1985

Examines flaws in the literature of dialect interference, examines the seven correlates of Patrick Hartwell's print code hypothesis and finds them wanting or uninstructive, and sets forth suggestions for a more sophisticated study of this issue. (HOD)

Descriptors: Black Dialects, Dialect Studies, Error Analysis (Language), Interference (Language)