Some Social Psychological Influences on the Linguistic Performance of Black Teenagers.

Bennett, Don J.; Woll, Stanley B.

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ225294

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

Some Social Psychological Influences on the Linguistic Performance of Black Teenagers.

Bennett, Don J.; Woll, Stanley B.

Discourse Processes, v3 n1 p73-97 Jan-Mar 1980

Presents evidence against the "deficit" interpretation of Black dialect and argues instead for at least one version of the "difference" hypothesis. (FL)

Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Youth, Language Processing, Language Proficiency, Language Research, Linguistics, Psychological Patterns, Social Influences, Standard Spoken Usage

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A