Dialect and Education: Some European Perspectives

by Jenny Cheshire (Editor), Viv Edwards (Editor), Henk Munstermann (Editor)

All countries face educational problems that result from the co-existence of a national standard variety of language and a range of indigenous dialects. In addition to publishing the latest research on these theses this book also contains a representative range of classroom initiatives designed to cope with potential educational problems arising from the relationship between dialect and standard language.

352 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 1989