A Review of the Language Deficit Position: Some Sociolinguistic and Psycholinguistic Perspectives.

Hill, Clifford A.

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ERIC Number: EJ184275

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Publication Date: 1977

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A Review of the Language Deficit Position: Some Sociolinguistic and Psycholinguistic Perspectives

Hill, Clifford A.

IRCD Bulletin, 12, 4, 1-13, F 77

Proponents of the language difference theory established sociolinguistic and psycholinguistic criticisms of the language deficit position. These criticisms are reviewed and an additional psycholinguistic criticism is advanced. (AM)

Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Disadvantaged, Language Ability, Language Attitudes, Language Skills, Language Usage, Linguistics, Minority Groups, Psycholinguistics, Sociolinguistics

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