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ERIC Number: EJ298824
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Black-English Influences in the Writing of Third- and Sixth-Grade Black Students.
Cronnell, Bruce
Journal of Educational Research, v77 n4 p233-36 Mar-Apr 1984
This article presents an analysis of errors found in writing samples produced by Black children in urban schools. Errors influenced by Black-English oral usage, hypercorrections, and morphologic errors influenced by Black-English speech patterns are focused upon. (Author/DF)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Students, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 6, Student Writing Models, Urban Language, Writing Skills, Written Language
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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