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Gratz, Elizabeth Webber – 1973
The purpose of this study was to determine if students under typical conditions in the American high school English classroom change their attitudes toward and increase their knowledge about American regional and social dialects as a result of being taught a unit in dialectology. The experimental and control groups were comprised of 291 students…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Doctoral Dissertations, English Instruction, Knowledge Level


