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Download full textHymes, Dell – 1978
The need for change in the way language is understood and treated in schools is discussed. It is important: (1) to see the need for knowledge of the language situations of the United States, (2) to support training and research to obtain such knowledge, and (3) to change the relationship between linguistics and education. The language situation of…
Descriptors: American Indians, Bilingual Education, Blacks, Communicative Competence (Languages)
