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| DeLawter, Jayne Anne | 1 |
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| Wilkinson, Andrew | 1 |
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Fasick, Adele Mongan – Elementary English, 1973
Studies the difference in language used in children's television shows and in children's books
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Educational Television, Language Acquisition
Download full textDavis, O. L., Jr.; Seifert, Joan G. – Elementary English, 1967
A linguistic analysis of five children's books, randomly selected from the "Modern Masters Books for Children" series, described the features of language found in books for beginning readers and demonstrated the value of structural analysis in reading research. Four linguistic measures were applied to each book: 1) the average number of words in a…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Beginning Reading, Books, Child Language
Wilkinson, Andrew – Elementary English, 1974
Descriptors: Early Experience, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition, Language Patterns
DeLawter, Jayne Anne; Eash, Maurice J. – Elementary English, 1966
The techniques used to collect data on the dominant speech patterns and verbal expressions of elementary school children are described as a means of systematizing oral language instruction. Specific recurring errors discovered in children's communication are discussed: the failure to focus on a major point, to support ideas, and to clarify…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
