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Harris, Ovetta; And Others – Linguistics and Education, 1995
This bibliography contains 103 references to scholarship on Africanized English and related educational scholarship published since 1985 and includes articles published in scholarly journals, books, and chapters from edited volumes. (MDM)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Books, Educational Policy, English
Carr, Robin L. – 1978
Research indicates that dialect is used in children's books to suggest the geographic background, social class, educational level, and intelligence of literary characters. Several studies show, however, that young readers develop negative attitudes about characters who speak nonstandard dialects and that these attitudes are intensified if the…
Descriptors: Bias, Black Dialects, Books, Childhood Attitudes