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Light, Richard L. – 1977
Linguists and psychologists have disagreed concerning the development and nature of children's social perceptions of others on the basis of speech differences. The present study sought to determine in what ways 8- and 9-year olds from different socioeconomic backgrounds might react to dialect differences. Ninety-two randomly selected 8- and…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Black Dialects, Black Stereotypes, Child Language
