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Desnickaja, A. V. – Linguistics, 1973
Descriptors: Albanian, Consonants, Dialect Studies, Distinctive Features (Language)
Stern, Carolyn; Gupta, Willa – J Sch Psychol, 1970
Study results cast doubt on the validity of a currently popular notion that ghetto children learn more readily when instruction is presented in familiar dialect. More study is needed before accepting Dialect as a language of instruction for black children. (Author)
Descriptors: Black Youth, Dialect Studies, Disadvantaged Youth, Learning
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Trudgill, Peter – Language Sciences, 1982
Examines several areas where traditional work in dialectology has proven inadequate. Outlines specific areas where sociolinguistics can make a substantial contribution. Discusses (1) the bias in dialectology toward the historical; (2) the relative lack of attention paid to the heterogeneity of the speech community and the variability of speech;…
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Dialect Studies, Language Usage, Regional Dialects
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Muir, James – Zielsprache Englisch, 1978
Sketches the history of the Scots language and the political and social history of Scotland, following with a description of the dialect, including its differences from standard English in phonology and vocabulary, and in the area of sociolinguistics. Some thoughts about the possible future of the dialect are added. (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, English, Language Variation, Phonology
Yordanskiy, A. M. – Russkij Yazyk za Rubezhom, 1973
Discusses the works and life of the Russian linguist Ushakov; His great contributions in the fields of dialectology and pronunciation are emphasized. (HK)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Diachronic Linguistics, Dialect Studies
SOLA, DONALD F. – 1964
WRITTEN TO ACCOMPANY THE SPOKEN CUZCO QUECHUA MATERIALS, THIS READER CONSISTS OF SHORT SELECTIONS ACTUALLY RECORDED IN THE FIELD AND REPRESENTING SEVERAL SUBDIALECTS SPOKEN IN RURAL SECTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CUZCO, PERU. INCLUDED ARE DIALOGS, STORIES, SONGS, CULTURAL SELECTIONS, AND INTERVIEWS. THE FORMAT GIVES THE CUZCO QUECHUA DIALECT AND…
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Folk Culture, Instructional Materials, Languages
Machlin, Evangeline – 1975
This document contains a manual and two cassette tapes designed to help actors and actresses learn to speak various dialects. The tapes and the manual are arranged for the play-it-and-say-it method of dialect acquisition. The first three parts discuss the tapes and the manual in general, the dialect texts and dialect data, and the steps involved…
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Dialects, Dramatics, Magnetic Tape Cassettes
Enholm, Donald K. – Southern Speech Communication Journal, 1976
Discusses the rhetorical similarities in the writings of I.A. Richards and Kenneth Burke and examines the role of dialectic as a method for improving relationships. (MH)
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Higher Education, Human Relations, Linguistic Theory
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Groff, Patrick – Research in the Teaching of English, 1978
Concludes that only a few of the 43 features of black English dialect influence the way in which 223 black fourth, fifth, and sixth graders spell words. (DD)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Students, Dialect Studies, Educational Research
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Mulac, Anthony – Communication Monographs, 1976
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavioral Science Research, Dialect Studies, Higher Education
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Rona, Jose Pedro – Linguistics, 1976
This paper discusses a facet of linguistics known as socio-dialectology, whose subject matter is variation between idiolects. The relationship between sociolinguistic stratification and dialectal variation is examined. (CHK)
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Dialects, Diglossia, Language Variation
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Coltharp, Lurline H.; Sharp, John M. – Hispania, 1974
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Consonants, Dialect Studies, English
Alvar, Manuel – Cuadernos Hispanoamericanos, 1973
Thoughts on a dialectological study in Colombia. (SK)
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Dialects, Language Arts, Linguistics
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Seymour, Richard K. – Word, 1970
Research supported by the Princeton University Council on Research, the Duke University Research Council, the Duke Endowment Fellowship Fund, and the Penrose Fund of the American Philosophical Society. (DD)
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, German, Language Patterns, Morphology (Languages)
Levy, Annick – Asie du Sud-Est et Monde Insulindien, 1972
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Language Research, Lexicology, Maps
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