Speech Characteristics as a Function of Social Class and Situational Factors.

Jones, Pauline A.; McMillan, William B.

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ERIC Number: EJ071856

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Publication Date: 1973

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Speech Characteristics as a Function of Social Class and Situational Factors

Jones, Pauline A.; McMillan, William B.

Child Development, 44, 1, 117-21, Mar 73

Study was designed to examine social-class differences in speech as produced under three conditions varying from highly structured to a more natural linguistic setting. (Authors)

Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Kindergarten Children, Linguistic Competence, Lower Class, Middle Class, Social Differences, Speech Communication, Speech Habits, Tables (Data)

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