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Download full textBerdan, Robert – 1972
The results of a study in which eight black kindergarten children responded to a set of structured tasks designed to elicit linguistic constructions which characterize Black English are presented and discussed in this Southwest Regional Laboratory (SWRL) technical note. Some of the children responded with a high rate of nonstandard realizations;…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Students, Dialect Studies, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedDye, Omar A. – Language and Speech, 1971
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, French Literature, Language Ability, Language Patterns
Sause, Edwin F.; Crowley, Francis J. – 1970
To find out if a computer could be programmed to efficiently analyze the psychosocial factors in the speech of children, taped language samples were collected from structured interviews with 81 male and 63 female kindergarten children. Thirty psychological and social factors relevant to children's speech were drawn from the words in the samples. A…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Kindergarten Children, Language Patterns, Language Usage
Dirksen, Carolyn Rowland – 1978
Sociolinguists have recently demonstrated the value of directives in indicating the relationship between status and linguistic form. The purpose of the instrument developed for this study was to quantify the coerciveness of directives on the basis of the theoretical approaches in the literature to objectify the comparison of directive forms.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Discourse Analysis, Females, Interaction Process Analysis
