Language diversity in the classroom /
Edwards, John, 1947 Dec. 3-
Language diversity in the classroom / John Edwards. - Bristol ; Multilingual Matters, 2010. - vii, 338 p. ; 22 cm. - Bilingual education & bilingualism . - Bilingual education and bilingualism. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-334) and index.
Introduction -- Discourse analysis and its discontents -- Disadvantage : a brief overview -- Disadvantage : the genetic case -- Disadvantage : the environmental case -- The language debate -- The persistence of linguistic deficit -- Evaluative reactions to the language of disadvantage -- Black English as Ebonics --'Foreign' languages in the classroom -- Multiculturalism and multicultural education -- Bilingualism : a very brief overview -- Bilingual education -- A concluding statement.
9781847692269 (hbk.) RM352.44 1847692265 (hbk.) 9781847692252 (pbk.) 1847692257 (pbk.)
Education, Bilingual--United States.
Languages in contact--United States.
Children with social disabilities--Education--United States.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.--United States
Teaching--Social aspects--United States.
Language diversity in the classroom / John Edwards. - Bristol ; Multilingual Matters, 2010. - vii, 338 p. ; 22 cm. - Bilingual education & bilingualism . - Bilingual education and bilingualism. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-334) and index.
Introduction -- Discourse analysis and its discontents -- Disadvantage : a brief overview -- Disadvantage : the genetic case -- Disadvantage : the environmental case -- The language debate -- The persistence of linguistic deficit -- Evaluative reactions to the language of disadvantage -- Black English as Ebonics --'Foreign' languages in the classroom -- Multiculturalism and multicultural education -- Bilingualism : a very brief overview -- Bilingual education -- A concluding statement.
9781847692269 (hbk.) RM352.44 1847692265 (hbk.) 9781847692252 (pbk.) 1847692257 (pbk.)
Education, Bilingual--United States.
Languages in contact--United States.
Children with social disabilities--Education--United States.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.--United States
Teaching--Social aspects--United States.