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Brizuela, Maquela; Andersen, Elaine; Stallings, Lynne – Hispania, 1999
Explores the ability of children to use discourse markers (DMs) as indicators of register, examining the distribution of various DMs in the role-play speech of Spanish-dominant bilingual elementary students as they played with puppets representing several characters with different social relationships. Children used DMs to specifically mark…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Bilingualism, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students