First Nations English dialects in Canada and implications for supporting children's language development / Jessica Ball, (Barbara) May Bernhardt with Jeff Deby ... [et al].
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TextPublication details: [Victoria/Vancouver BC : Ball & Bernhardt, 2008?]Description: 12 p. ; 28 cmSubject(s): First Nations -- Languages -- Study and teaching | English language -- Dialects | Early childhood educationSummary: "This report highlights findings and directions for future research gleaned from an exploratory search for information about First Nations English dialects among Indigenous peoples in Canada. The project addressed growing concern among practitioners in Aboriginal infant development and early childhood education about the lack of knowledge about culturally appropriate milestones and goals to inform programs of support, screening, and early intervention for First Nations children's English language development." (p. 2.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Reports | BCACCS Resource Centre Regular | Q30 B35 F57 2008 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | T 1202 |
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"This report highlights findings and directions for future research gleaned from an exploratory search for information about First Nations English dialects among Indigenous peoples in Canada. The project addressed growing concern among practitioners in Aboriginal infant development and early childhood education about the lack of knowledge about culturally appropriate milestones and goals to inform programs of support, screening, and early intervention for First Nations children's English language development." (p. 2.
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