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Dyson, Anne Haas – Written Communication, 1995
Reviews new visions of language and of development that acknowledge human sociocultural and ideological complexity. Argues that children's differentiation of ways of using language is linked to their differentiation of their own place--potential or actual--in the social world. Offers a concrete illustration of writing children as social and…
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Elementary Education, Emergent Literacy