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Name: Chatterbox "traits": A T&T Early Literacy research focus
ID: m14715
Language: English (en)
Summary: This article will describe through a research lens the talk patterns of some selected young children in Trinidad and Tobago . It will also pose for discussion how these "traits" or patterns can be used productively in home and educational settings for Literacy purposes. This module particularly targets teachers and hopes to interest parents.It suggests action research as a means of understanding how young children's Language can be linked to their Literacy learning.
Subject: Social Sciences
Keywords: adults, chatterbox traits, Literacy, patterns, resource, speech scripts, Standard English, teachers and parents, terms for talk, traits, Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidadian creole English, young children
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 2.0)

Authors: Barbara Joseph (nidcomm@f-m.fm)
Copyright Holders: Barbara Joseph (nidcomm@f-m.fm)
Maintainers: Barbara Joseph (nidcomm@f-m.fm)

Version: 1.10 (history)
Created: Jul 7, 2007 8:35 am GMT-5
Revised: Feb 15, 2008 7:23 am US/Central

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