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Direct linkYiakoumetti, Androula; Evans, Michael; Esch, Edith – Language Awareness, 2005
This study addresses bidialectism in the context of language education by empirically assessing how explicit knowledge about language influences bidialectal students' linguistic performance and language attitudes. A language-learning programme based on Language Awareness was applied in the bidialectal community of Cyprus with the primary aim of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interference (Language), Linguistic Performance, Metalinguistics
Papapavlou, Andreas; Pavlou, Pavlos – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2005
The acquisition, fostering and further development of literacy in bilingual situations has been widely studied but similar issues in bidialectal settings where nonstandard and standard languages coexist have not attracted sufficient attention. This is the second of a series of studies investigating the use of nonstandard languages or dialects in…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Language Planning, Nonstandard Dialects, Elementary Education
