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ERIC Number: EJ204443
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Feb
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Developing Language Awareness or Why "Leg" Was Once a Dirty Word.
McKeown, Margaret Gentile
Language Arts, v56 n2 p175-80 Feb 1979
Defines language awareness, examines shifts in meaning which words undergo, and discusses how this topic can be applied in education. (DD)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Language Arts, Language Instruction, Language Role, Language Universals, Language Variation, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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