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Taylor, Sheila Ortiz – College Composition and Communication, 1978
Describes the principal characteristics of women's language and shows how composition classes often discriminate against women for using techniques they have been taught to use since childhood. (DD)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Females, Higher Education, Language Research

Linn, Michael D. – College Composition and Communication, 1975
An approach to written composition built upon knowledge of the linguistic environments of inner-city blacks is described.
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black Dialects, Games, Group Activities