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Dubois, Betty Lou – Anthropological Linguistics, 1978
Selected phonological, morphological, and syntactic evidence from two hours of tape recordings of conversations of a four-year-old Native American New Mexican was examined to determine its value in assessing the child's bidialectalism. (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Child Language, Dialects, English, Language Patterns

Meditch, Andrea – Anthropological Linguistics, 1975
This article discusses how and when children acquire and master various speech styles, and specifically deals with the development of sex-specific speech as influenced by role expectations. (CLK)
Descriptors: Child Language, Language Acquisition, Language Patterns, Language Styles