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Peer reviewedGiles, Howard; And Others – Language in Society, 1973
Research supported by a grant from the Canada Council; expanded version of a paper presented at the Annual Conference of the British Psychological Society, Nottingham, England, April 1972. (DD)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Communication (Thought Transfer), English, French
Peer reviewedGiles, Howard; And Others – Linguistics, 1975
This study was designed to determine whether subjects would behave differently to a standard and nonstandard British-accented speaker. The matched-guise procedure was used with a stimulus speaker present, face-to-face with listeners. Listeners did not know they would subsequently be required to evaluate the speaker's personality. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, English, Language Attitudes, Language Styles
Peer reviewedJohnson, Pat; Giles, Howard – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1982
Reports a study of the values of three groups of British adolescents: bilingual Welsh, English-only-speaking Welsh, and English-only-speaking English. The Rokeach Value Survey was used and a comparative study was made of actual and perceived differences in values. Results are discussed according to a model of the functions of social stereotypes.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Biculturalism, Bilingualism, Cross Cultural Studies
