Gorman 1977

Gorman 1977

Reference
	Gorman, Thomas P. (editor). 1977.Language and literacy: Current issues and research. Tehran, Iran: International Association for Adult Literacy Methods. 301pages. Location: Dallas SIL Library 374 G671. Interest level: specialist.

Summary
	Contains articles dealing with the application of linguistics to literacy. Common theme running throughout articles is that illiteracy is an essentially linguistic problem that is largely conditioned by
	educational psychological, and social factors.
	Section 1 discusses the relevance of theoretical and applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, and psycholinguistics to literacy.
	Section 2 exemplifies these issues in relation to the literacy situation in different areas of the world.

Context for this page:

Bibliography module: Gorman 1977
In overview module: Bibliography (Literacy): G
In modular book: Bibliography (Literacy), by Doris Gallemore, Trudi C. Hunt, Jeanne Swanson, and Stephen L. Walter
In document collection: Reference materials
In bookshelf: Literacy

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