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Download full textDeStefano, Johanna S. – 1971
This study investigated how much of the Language Instruction Register (variation in language in different social situations) black-vernacular speaking children had acquired by grades one, three, and five. A sentence repetition task was devised which contained selected Language Instruction Register forms having black ghetto vernacular semantic…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Students, Elementary Education, Ghettos
