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Schieffelin and Gilmore 1986

 
Reference
 

Schieffelin, Bambi B., and Perry Gilmore (editors). 1986.The acquisition of literacy: Ethnographic perspectives.Advances in Discourse Processes. Norwood, NJ: Ablex. 282 pages. 0893912069 (hardback); 0893913790 (paperback). (Reviews by Pagel 1992 and Atkinson 1988.) Location: Dallas SIL Library 370.19 A186.

Summary
 

Discusses

 
  • significant research findings
  • conclusions, and
  • possible applications of the research.
 

Has the following parts:

 
  • Cultural variations on a theme
  • Connecting oral and written modes: What children can do in school
  • School comes home: What can parents do?
  • Literacy affects the social order

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