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| Black Dialects | 1 |
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Language Proficiency | 1 |
| Language Tests | 1 |
| Nonstandard Dialects | 1 |
| Standard Spoken Usage | 1 |
| Test Construction | 1 |
| Test Interpretation | 1 |
| Test Reliability | 1 |
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| Florida FL Reporter | 1 |
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| Brown, Dwight | 1 |
| Politzer, Robert L. | 1 |
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Politzer, Robert L.; Brown, Dwight – Florida FL Reporter, 1973
As part of the development of a battery of tests to determine proficiency in black standard and nonstandard speech, a test, consisting of 20 items involving verbal and pictorial cues, was developed and administered to 27 third graders and 32 sixth graders. Results were analyzed to determine test reliability and correlation with other test scores.…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Elementary Education, Language Proficiency, Language Tests


