Ways with words : language, life, and work in communities and classrooms. / Shirley Brice Heath.
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983Description: xiii, 421 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN: 0521273196 (pbk.)Subject(s): Children -- Language | Language arts | Interaction analysis in education | Community and schoolDDC classification: 372.6 LOC classification: LB1139.L3.H37 Online resources: Table of contents | Publisher descriptionItem type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY General Stacks | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | LB1139.L3.H37 (Browse shelf) | Available | K/2912/0010/23 |
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 401-414.
Contents: The Piedmont: Textile mills and times of change -- "Getting' on" in two communities -- Learning how to talk in Trackton -- Teaching how to talk in Roadville -- Oral traditions -- Literate traditions -- The townspeople -- Teachers as learners -- Learners as ethnographers -- Epilogue --
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