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Download full textHawkins, P.R. – Te Reo: Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of New Zealand, 1969
This article reports the results of research carried out in London using five-year-old children of working class and middle class backgrounds. Speech samples were collected and compared on the basis of grammatical categories. It was discovered that working class children used more pronouns than their middle class counterparts in third person…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Dialect Studies, English, Environmental Influences
