The Speech of Young Black Children. Final Report [electronic resource] / Paul R. Ammon.

This report concerns a detailed analysis of syntax in speech samples collected from 69 lower-class black preschool children and 30 middle-class white preschool children. The objectives of the study were (1) to investigate the hypothesis that lower-class black children are deficient in their ability...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Ammon, Paul R.
Corporate Author:	University of California, Berkeley
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1972.
Subjects:	Black Youth. Language Ability. Language Research. Linguistic Performance. Lower Class. Middle Class. Preschool Children. Reading Achievement. Speech Skills. Syntax. White Students.