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Day, Richard R. – 1976
This article investigates the acquisition of a variety of standard English (SE) by children whose first language is Hawaii Creole English (HCE). The hypothesis was made that, in a speech community with high prestige and low prestige codes, learning the dominant code would not adversely affect performance in the first language. The subjects, in…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Bilingualism, Creoles, Dialect Studies