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Peer reviewedWason-Ellam, Linda – English Quarterly, 1993
Explores the attempt to deal instructionally with the challenges resulting from the various uses of language and modes of discourse among students and the hope of reconciling these ways with the typical classroom language demands of schools. Shows how this challenge was faced in one classroom setting. (HB)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Cultural Context, Discourse Modes, Discussion


