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BLOSSOM, GRACE; WEBB, MARY M. – 1963
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A CHILD'S LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT AND A STIMULATING CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT IS DISCUSSED. A PROGRAM FOR NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING PRESCHOOL CHILDREN ENABLES THESE CHILDREN TO UNDERSTAND AND COMMUNICATE WITH THEIR TEACHERS IN THE FIRST GRADE. THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF 400 BASIC ENGLISH WORDS TAUGHT IN A 6- OR 8-WEEK PERIOD IMMEDIATELY…
Descriptors: Basic Vocabulary, Bilingual Students, Classroom Environment, Early Experience
Download full textAnderson, Gordon V.; Anderson, H. T. – 1970
The study reported here compares the performance on a mental ability test of children in grades two and three from homes in which English is the language spoken with those from homes in which Spanish is the language used. During the Spring semester, the InterAmerican Tests of General Ability, Level Two, and their Spanish parallel, were…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Aptitude Tests, Basic Vocabulary, Bilingual Students
Bennett, Ruth, Ed.; And Others – 1983
A vocabulary list provides commonly-used words in the language of the Karuk Indians of northwestern California. Illustrations, handlettered Karuk terms, and English equivalents comprise entries for each of the 156 terms; space is also provided to practice writing each Karuk word. Topics covered include numbers, parts of the body, animals and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Languages
PDF pending restorationBennett, Ruth, Ed.; And Others – 1986
An illustrated vocabulary presents approximately 275 Yurok words organized topically from the Indian perspective to demonstrate the relationship between Yurok Indians and their social and natural worlds. English terms arranged alphabetically within each topic have two accompanying Yurok entries--one a Unifon spelling, the other having syllable…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Languages, American Indians
Parsons, Tom, Ed.; And Others – 1984
A vocabulary and list of important words in the Yurok language includes the history of a community project directed toward collecting and preserving the vanishing language and culture of Northwestern California Indians. An alphabetical vocabulary list presents English terms with Yurok equivalents in Unifon spelling and definitions in English.…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Languages, American Indians
Bommelyn, Loren; And Others – 1972
A cultural and linguistic textbook on the Tolowa Indians of Northwestern California and Oregon provides a history of the tribe, a Tolowa Unifon chart and pronunciation guide, map of tribal lands with place names in Tolowa and English, stories, prayers, songs, genealogy, commonly-used words grouped topically, explanation in English of cultural…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History
