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Williamson, John; Hardman, Frank – Educational Studies, 1997
Explores the implications of requirements in England's National Curriculum for English to develop students' ability to write standard English. Examines the use of nonstandard dialect grammar in students' writing. Finds that similar dialectical constructs are used in four regions and that they are used more frequently in speech than in writing.…
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Dialect Studies, Dialects, Elementary Secondary Education