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Cronnell, Bruce – 1982
A study investigated errors in the writing of black students to determine how those errors were influenced by black oral English. Writing samples were gathered from 99 third grade and 68 sixth grade students in a school in an inner city, low income neighborhood. All errors in the samples were listed and analyzed. In the samples produced by the…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Education