Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ375133
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Social and Intellectual Functions of Language: A Fruitful Distinction?
Vejleskov, Hans
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, v9 n1-2 p61-66 1988
Discusses the results of a study of utterance functions in preschool children to demonstrate that, within a certain conversation, whether social or intellectual, subjects may make both social and intellectual utterances, rendering distinction between the two types of utterances very dubious. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Language Patterns, Oral Language, Preschool Children, Sociolinguistics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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