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Television Language and Book Language

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

Some Linguistic Features of Five Literature Books for Children.

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Davis, 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