Dialect Awareness in Preschoolers.

King, Viola

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Dialect Awareness in Preschoolers

King, Viola

Language Arts, 53, 3, 248-50, Mar 76

At the prekindergarten and kindergarten age, children generally appear to be oblivious to dialect differences and fail to associate these differences in language variety with black speakers. (JH)

Descriptors: Black Dialects, Dialect Studies, Kindergarten Children, Language Research, Nonstandard Dialects, Preschool Education, Self Concept, Self Evaluation

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