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Some flaws in educational discussion of the English of Asian schoolchildren in Britain
Ist Teil von
Journal of multilingual and multicultural development, 1983, Vol.4 (1), p.15-28
Ort / Verlag
Clevedon, UK: Taylor & Francis Group
Erscheinungsjahr
1983
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Beschreibungen/Notizen
This article examines educational literature concerned with the English of Asian
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schoolchildren in Britain. It focuses on the often pejorative use of the phrase 'deceptive fluency', and characterises discussion as normative, teacher-centred and only narrowly socio-linguistic in scope. In contrast to this has been the treatment of West Indian language, although there are now a few signs that educational discussion of Asian children's English may be turning in a similar direction.