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Comparison of Differences in Dialect Speech among Black College Students Grouped by Standard English Test Performance
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Muehl, Siegmar; Muehl, Lois – Language and Speech, 1976
Black students that were grouped for English ability by their standardized test scores translated a standard English text into black dialect. Analytical data show group differences in dialect facility that correlate to standard English ability, suggesting that language development affects both dialect performance and standard English learning. (RL)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Students, Cognitive Development, Dialect Studies
Dialectal Differences between Middle-Class Black and White Children Who Do and Do Not Associate with Lower-Class Black Children
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Terrell, Francis – Language and Speech, 1975
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Students, Dialect Studies, English
Lexical Choice and Social Class
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Osser, Harry; Endler, Norman S. – Language and Speech, 1970
Descriptors: Dialects, Females, Identification (Psychology), Interaction