Critical perspectives of the language gap. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Eric J. Johnson.
• Editors: Johnson, Eric J, 1974-
• Contents: Introduction: Introducing the Language Gap; Eric J. Johnson and Ana Celia Zentella 1. Exposing Gaps in/Between Discourses of Linguistic Deficits; Eric J. Johnson, Netta Avineri, and David Cassels Johnson 2. Unseen WEIRD Assumptions: The So-Called Language Gap Discourse and Ideologies of Language, Childhood, and Learning; Susan D. Blum 3. Meaning-Less Differences: Exposing Fallacies and Flaws in “The Word Gap” Hypothesis That Conceal a Dangerous “Language Trap” for Low-Income American Families and Their Children; John Baugh 4. Interrogating the Language Gap of Young Bilingual and Bidialectal Students; Ofelia García and Ricardo Otheguy 5. (Re)Categorizing Language-Minority Literacies in Restrictive Educational Contexts Eric J. Johnson
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 401.93; Language acquisition; Sociolinguistics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351016650
• Related ISBNs: 9781351016667; 9781351016643; 9781351016674
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