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Gauvin, Lise – Langue Francaise, 1976
This article discusses the problem of choosing a language style for literary purposes in Quebec. (Text is in French.) (CDSH/CLK)
Descriptors: Canadian Literature, Dialect Studies, French, Language Styles
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Lipski, John M. – Language in Society, 1987
Explores the status of the Zamboangueno dialect, discusses the various stages of decreolization in the direction of Spanish, and suggests possible avenues for the continued introduction of elements from an acrolect which, for all intents and purposes, is no longer generally available to residents of Zamboanga, Philippines. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Creoles, Descriptive Linguistics, Dialect Studies, Foreign Countries
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Rasico, Philip D. – Hispania, 1986
Considers the historical background and the demographical characteristics of those residents of St. Augustine, Florida, who are descended from the city's original Spanish and Minorcan population. Included are a list and analysis of words found in the English dialect which represent the lexical vestiges of colonial Florida Spanish. (SED)
Descriptors: Demography, Diachronic Linguistics, Dialect Studies, Ethnic Origins
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Hall, William S.; Freedle, Roy O. – Human Development, 1973
Data are reported and interpreted involving language imitation, comprehension, and free production of two English dialects. Results indicate that the two dialect systems function behaviorally as separate cognitive systems. (ST)
Descriptors: Blacks, Cognitive Processes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Dialect Studies
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Bartel, Nettie R.; And Others – Journal of School Psychology, 1973
After delineating phonological and syntactic characteristics of black English, the authors present a review of comparative studies and conclude that a dialect exists among lower-class black children. That no standardized tests have been developed for use with speakers of the dialect poses a problem for educators. The authors conclude that the use…
Descriptors: Black Students, Dialect Studies, Disadvantaged Youth, Language Skills
Foerster, Leona M. – Elementary English, 1974
Presents the results of several studies dealing with dialect differences and offers a rationale for using the language experience approach for teaching dialectically different black children. (TO)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Students, Dialect Studies, Economically Disadvantaged
McDavid, Raven I., Jr.; O'Cain, Raymond K. – Kansas Journal of Sociology, 1973
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Geographic Distribution, Geographic Regions, Language Patterns
Hopper, Robert – Kansas Journal of Sociology, 1973
Descriptors: Black Community, Cultural Background, Dialect Studies, Elementary Education
Shen, Yao – Bulletin of the English Language Center, 1973
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Dialects, English (Second Language), English Instruction
Preston, Dennis R. – Florida FL Reporter, 1972
Critical rejoinder to Lawrence M. Davis' Social Dialectology in America,'' Journal of English Linguistics, March 1970, p46-56. Special issue on Black Dialect: Historical and Descriptive Issues'' edited by William A. Stewart. (RS)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Cultural Influences, Dialect Studies, Ethnic Groups
Kligman, Donna Schwab; And Others – Elementary English, 1972
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Black Dialects, Dialect Studies, Distinctive Features (Language)
Dillard, J. L. – Florida F L Rep, 1969
Advocates the recognition of a "consensus dialect of American English, which could be used for educational purposes throughout the United States. Appears in "The Florida FL Reporter special anthology issue, "Linguistic-Cultural Differences and American Education. (FWB)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Dialect Studies, Diglossia, English Education
Reinstein, Steven; Hoffman, Judy – Elementary English, 1972
An understanding of the linguistic differences of black and Puerto Rican children will better prepare the teacher to cope with the language learning situation. (Authors)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Auditory Discrimination, Black Dialects, Dialect Studies
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Travis, D. C. – Unterrichtsprax, 1969
Descriptors: American Culture, Colonial History (United States), Conferences, Dialect Studies
Laird, Charlton – Engl J, 1969
Recounts entrance of language study into the curriculum and suggests areas potentially interesting to students. (RD)
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Educational Innovation, Elementary Education, English Instruction
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