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PDF pending restorationProschan, Frank – 1980
Puppetry has potential for illuminating many aspects of human life. One of these aspects, the system of language and speech, is explored here. An examination of the widespread use of a voice-modifying instrument to provide the puppets' voices demonstrates that traditional puppeteers act both as folk linguists and as folk sociolinguists. The study…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Language Processing, Language Research, Language Usage
Peer reviewedHanf, Marilyn Buckley – Research in the Teaching of English, 1973
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Processes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Conceptual Schemes
Norton, Natalie Joyce – 1973
The purpose of this study was to investigate the symbolic languages of movement and drama in terms of their ability to stimulate and expand the oral communication of children in grade two. Included was a substudy to determine the effect of such a program upon the self-actualization of children in grade two. The oral language was studied…
Descriptors: Body Language, Communication (Thought Transfer), Drama, Grade 2
