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Hill, Clifford A. – 1977
During the past two decades the educational community has focused much attention on the language of urban minority children. Analytic positions set forth tend to assume varying degrees of either language deficit or language differences. The language deficit position is examined in this work from a sociolinguistic or psycholinguistic point of view.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Language Ability, Language Patterns, Language Skills
Mahoney, Mary Katherine – 1967
The study had among its objectives (1) the determination of rural-urban differences in the use of Spanish and English by household heads and Spanish American children of these households, and (2) the relationships between language used by Spanish American household heads and selected socioeconomic factors. It was found that use of Spanish…
Descriptors: Adults, English, Language Fluency, Language Research