Language Influences in the English Writing of Third- and Sixth-Grade Mexican-American Students.

Cronnell, Bruce

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ERIC Number: EJ314559

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Publication Date: 1985

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Language Influences in the English Writing of Third- and Sixth-Grade Mexican-American Students.

Cronnell, Bruce

Journal of Educational Research, v78 n3 p168-73 Jan-Feb 1985

An analysis of errors found in writing samples by elementary school Mexican-Americans is presented. This study focused on errors that may be caused by speech patterns and language usage. Results are discussed. (Author/DF)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, English (Second Language), Error Patterns, Grade 3, Grade 6, Language Proficiency, Mexican Americans, Second Language Learning, Writing Difficulties, Writing Skills

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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