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Peer reviewedHolbrook, Hilary Taylor – Language Arts, 1983
Examines materials in the ERIC system related to trends in grammar instruction. Discusses the efficacy of formal grammar instruction in the schools and presents activities for successfully integrating grammar instruction into the writing curriculum. (HTH)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction
Peer reviewedLarson, Deborah Aldrich – Journal of Teaching Writing, 1987
Noting that knowledge of grammar rules does not ensure correct usage in one's own writing, describes an approach used in a summer workshop to promote awareness of appropriate idiom where 35 highly motivated black students produced 'Snow White' using their own script, half in standard dialect and half in black dialect. (JG)
Descriptors: Bidialectalism, Black Dialects, Black Youth, Class Activities
Download full textLinguistic Society of America, Washington, DC. – 1987
Thirty-six nontraditional undergraduate courses in linguistics are described. Course topics include: animal communication, bilingualism, sociolinguistics, introductory linguistics, language and formal reasoning, language and human conflict, language and power, language and sex, language and the brain, language planning, language typology and…
Descriptors: Animals, Bilingualism, Black Dialects, College Curriculum
