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Download full textBailey, Beryl Loftman – 1968
The paper focuses on the linguistic behavior of Negro children concentrated in communities where a non-standard form of English is the accepted currency. Such children are verbal, possess a language fully developed to serve the needs of their "world," and think effectively enough to survive in a sometimes hostile environment. Certain basic…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Black Dialects, Black Youth, Child Language
