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Peer reviewedCronnell, Bruce – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1983
This paper reviews research about how speaking a dialect can influence students' writing and how writing should be taught to students who speak a dialect of English. Literature on the writing errors commonly made by speakers of Black English and other American dialects is summarized. (PP)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Error Patterns, Language Role, Nonstandard Dialects
