Cultural transmission in literacy acquisition
A case study in Chinese
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Appendix 1: textbooks referred to in this study
Chan, W.L.
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Appendix 2: story books referred to in this study
Fong, K.
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The Naughty Little Angel) Hong Kong, Sun Ya.
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No author (no date a)
月光湖 (
The Moonlight Lake By Night) Hong Kong, Educational Publishing House.
No author (no date b)
兔子和杂草 (
The Rabbits and the Weeds) Hong Kong, Educational Publishing House.
No author (no date c)
小鸭的流浪 (
The Wanderings of the Little Duck) Hong Kong, Educational Publishing House.
No author (no date d)
聪明裴,裴 (
Clever Bui-Bui) Hong Kong, Educational Publishing House.