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Washington, Julie A.; Branum-Martin, Lee; Sun, Congying; Lee-James, Ryan – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2018
Purpose: The goal of the current study was to examine the impact of dialect density on the growth of oral language and reading skills in a sample of African American English (AAE)-speaking children reared in urban communities. Method: Eight hundred thirty-five African American children in first through fifth grades participated. Using an…
Descriptors: Grammar, English (Second Language), English Language Learners, African Americans