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Peer reviewedJohnson, Roy Ivan – Language Arts, 1976
Reprint of an article published in the March 1937 issue of "The Elementary English Review" dealing with the decline of language. (DD)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Etymology, Language Skills, Language Usage
Peer reviewedBattle, Jennifer – Language Arts, 1996
Presents brief annotations of 20 children's books and picture books, in 3 categories: books that contain dialect, books in 2 languages, and books with interesting ways of using language. (SR)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Direct linkGoodman, Debra – Language Arts, 2006
This article describes the author's efforts to engage teachers in language study in a graduate course involving graduate students in Literacy Studies and TESOL programs. In the course "Language, Culture, and Identity: Issues for Teachers and Children," teachers study language like linguists: looking closely at language in use through in-class…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Language Variation, Graduate Students, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedDillon, David A. – Language Arts, 1979
Contains an interview with journalist Edwin Newman in which Newman urges that students be taught to use language with greater precision, and a response to Newman by John S. Mayher and Rita S. Brause. (DD)
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction
Peer reviewedLindfors, Judith W. – Language Arts, 1986
Presents the "Englishes" of children from different social backgrounds that are reflected in the forms and functions of their individual ways of communicating. Discusses implications of these language varieties for the classroom. (HTH)
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Elementary Education, English, Interpersonal Communication
