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An Appraisal of ERIC Documents on the Manner and Extent of Nonstandard Dialect Divergence.
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Wolfram, Walt – 1969
This paper examines and evaluates 11 ERIC documents dealing with the manner and extent to which nonstandard dialects differ from standard English. The relative importance of each document to the issue is implicit in the comments concerning that article. The author presents and explains the deficit and difference models of explicating language…
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Development, Cultural Differences, Dialect Studies