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Knapp, Margaret O. – Journal of Reading, 1975
Outlines a course on language patterns, dialects, and reading for teachers of culturally different students. (RB)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Disadvantaged, Language Patterns, Language Usage

Johnson, Kenneth R. – Journal of Reading, 1975
Analyzes the grammar of Black dialect to aid teachers in distinguishing errors from "normal" dialect shifts in oral reading.
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Grammar, Higher Education, Language Usage

Powell, Samuel – Journal of Reading, 1973
Discusses language usage among blacks and whites, pointing to some current theories. (RB)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Language Usage, Linguistic Theory, Nonstandard Dialects

Schwartz, Judith I. – Journal of Reading, 1982
Examines research concerning the relationship between Black vernacular English and reading and writing. Makes recommendations for future research. (HTH)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Research, Literacy

Monteith, Mary K. – Journal of Reading, 1980
Presents 13 points about the relationship between Black English and reading; reports on books about Black English and teaching reading to Blacks; and suggests inservice materials for increasing teachers' knowledge about dialects. (JT)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Reading Instruction, Resource Materials, Student Teacher Relationship

Rystrom, Richard – Journal of Reading, 1972
Corrects the misconception that there is a standard English dialect. Suggests that a linguistic racial bias victimizes black children. (Author)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Students, English Education, Language Proficiency

Yellin, David – Journal of Reading, 1980
Discusses the controversy that was highlighted in the 1979 court case in Ann Arbor Michigan over the role of Black English in students' achievement ; and notes the effects of poverty and motivation on achievement. (MKM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Dialects, Court Litigation, Economic Factors

Rystrom, Richard; Cowart, Harry – Journal of Reading, 1972
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Students, Evaluation Criteria, Oral Reading

Lamberg, Walter J.; McCaleb, Joseph L. – Journal of Reading, 1977
This study investigated responses made by prospective teachers when conducting an Informal Oral Reading Inventory with a student whose oral reading exhibited some features of black dialect. (HOD)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Miscue Analysis, Nonstandard Dialects, Oral Reading