Is Learning A Standard English Important? An Overview.

Hess, Karen M.

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Is Learning A Standard English Important? An Overview

Hess, Karen M.

Florida FL Reporter, 10, 1-2, 39-42,54, Spr-F 72

Adapted from Chapter 7 of Basic Report for Targeted Communications: Teaching a Standard English to Speakers of Other Dialects;'' report supported by a grant from the U.S. Office of Education. Special issue on Black Dialect: Historical and Descriptive Issues'' edited by William A. Stewart. (RS)

Descriptors: Black Dialects, Dissent, Evaluation, Learning, Nonstandard Dialects, North American English, Opinions, Racism, Socioeconomic Influences, Standard Spoken Usage

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