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The Social Construction of Literacy (Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics)
The Social Construction of Literacy - Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics
Author: Jenny Cook-Gumperz
Literacy - the ability to produce and interpret written text - has long been viewed as the basis of all school achievement; a measure of success that defines both an 'educated' person, and an educable one. In this volume, a team of leading experts raise questions central to the acquisition of literacy. Why do children with similar classroom ex...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521819633
ISBN-10: 0521819636
Publication Date: 9/25/2006
Pages: 332
Edition: 2
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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