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Peer reviewedGaines, Joseph H. – Journal of Black Psychology, 1996
Discusses how the talking drum has been a viable cultural voice for many West and Central African cultures in the acquisition of literacy. Emphasizes musical character of tonal languages and the use of the talking drum for literacy purposes. Proposes research questions regarding function and use of music and language; describes role of the talking…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Language Acquisition, Language Maintenance, Language Research
PDF pending restorationEndt, Ernst – 1992
This bibliography lists publications concerned with bilingual education and immersion programs and how they are used in and outside of Canada. In the beginning, an overview is provided of publications from related disciplines that have brought crucial recognition to the fields of bilingual and immersion education. These include: second and foreign…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Communicative Competence (Languages)
Niedzielski, Henry – 1981
A study was conducted to see whether the people of Burundi would learn English more efficiently if it were presented through the people's native language, Kirundi, rather than through French. Five components were determined for the experiment: lexicon, structure, conversation, pronunciation, and spelling. A survey of 23 advanced students in a…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, French
