Language Awareness for Multicultural Populations : Building Positive Attitudes / Jacqueline Thomas.

This paper suggests classroom activities to develop awareness of language and the sociolinguistic aspects of language proficiency and to help eliminate language prejudice. The exercises are presented in seven categories: (1) examination of connotative and denotative language, names and nicknames; (2...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Thomas, Lyn
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1985.
Subjects:	Class Activities. Cultural Pluralism. Expressive Language. Interpersonal Communication. Language Attitudes. Language Usage. Nonverbal Communication. Persuasive Discourse. Second Languages. Social Dialects. Social Influences. Sociolinguistics. Verbal Communication. Names Guides, Classroom > Teacher. Speeches/Meeting Papers.
Genre:	Guides, Classroom Speeches/Meeting Papers.
Physical Description:	6 pages
Format:	Microfilm Book

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