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When Did "Yes" Become "Right"?

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Partridge, Margaret – Language Arts, 1976

Descriptors: Language Patterns, Language Usage, North American English, Speech Habits

Research Currents: What Is a Context for Learning through Language?

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Genishi, Celia – Language Arts, 1984

Presents a variety of social contexts for verbal interaction between adult and child and between children. Discusses the variations in interaction caused by different contexts, as well as features that are consistent across contexts. (HTH)

Descriptors: Child Language, Elementary Education, Interaction, Interpersonal Communication

Launching Nonstandard Speakers into Standard English.

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Tompkins, Gail E.; McGee, Lea M. – Language Arts, 1983

Describes a program for introducing nonstandard speakers to standard English syntactic patterns that involves three steps: (1) introducing the new pattern, (2) providing practice, and (3) manipulating the new pattern. (JL)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, English, Instructional Improvement, Language Patterns